Oman Camera Trap Footage – Short Film
A short film showing the remarkable camera trap footage collected during the 2013 British Exploring Society Oman expedition in collaboration with the Oman Office for Conservation of the Environment. Enjoy… […]
Author Archives: Lawrence Ball - Conservation Biologist
Constructive Criticism in Conservation Management Techniques
Improving management systems and techniques has always been a key agenda throughout all industries to improve efficiency of outcomes, increase profit and minimise downfalls. In many stable industries, those with […]
How We Caught A Lizard
You may remember I posted an article last Autumn entitled ‘How To Catch A Lizard‘, where I presented to you our arsenal of lizard catching techniques we were to employ […]
In the Press – Oman Daily Observer
An article published in the Oman Daily Observer while we were in the field. I’m quite happy with it, even if it’s the smallest article on the page 🙂
Galapagos – A Tale of Tourism
“It is the fate of most voyagers, no sooner to discover what is most interesting in any locality, than they are hurried from it; but I ought, perhaps, to be […]
Birds of Oman
Last night I managed to find the time to catch up on some of the BBC nature documentaries that I missed during the expedition to Oman. It was great to […]
2013 Arabian Leopard Camera Trap Photos
Gliding in an overpowered local fishing boat along the coastline, above the tropical blue ocean, I couldn’t help but feel the odds weren’t on our side. With an estimated population of only 50 individuals […]
Entering the Ultrasonic World of Bats
Bats make calls as they fly and listen to the returning echoes to build up a sonic map of their surroundings. A bat can tell how far away something is by […]
The 2013 Oman British Exploring Society Expedition…
…in a nutshell Following the successes of last years expedition the British Exploring Society once again teamed up with the Oman Office for Conservation of the Environment (OCE) to deploy […]
Oman | Back in Salalah – Summing up the Science
The expedition left Wadi Sayq yesterday morning with a feeling of great fulfillment. Not only have we successfully captured footage of the Arabian leopard in Wadi Sayq but we have recorded and […]
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