Field Notes

January 22, 2026

Field notes from a winter season in the Karakoram

Six weeks at altitude collaring snow leopards: the long waits, the team that made it possible, and what the new tracking data is already beginning to reveal about how these cats move through winter.

November 12, 2025

Announcing the Community Ranger Monitoring Network

We're launching a citizen-science network that trains local rangers across three valleys to run camera-trap grids and log wildlife sightings — putting monitoring, and its benefits, in community hands.

September 28, 2025

Advice for students starting out in field zoology

Practical thoughts for early-career biologists: how to choose a study system, survive your first field season, and build the local partnerships that good fieldwork depends on.