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September 2025

Welcome Eyal!

Eyal joined us as postdoctoral researcher for the Africa's Great Green Wall restoration and its impacts on human health, funded by UKRI Medical Research Council (main PI: Prof Kris Murray, LSHTM & MRC@Gambia).

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August 2025

Salomé sets up camera traps in oil palm in Malaysia!!

Salomé went to Sarawak to work with Prof Jayasilan Mohd-Azlan (UNIMAS) to conduct camera trap survey for the wildlife in oil palm plantations.

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July 2025

Tanner sets up camera traps in The Gambia!

Tanner went to The Gambia for his PhD fieldwork to figure out the livestock-wildlife interactions via camera trap.

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May, 2025

We received Bezos Earth Fund AI for Climate and Nature Grant!

Tak received Phase I grant of AI Grand Challenge for our work in human-wildlife conflicts in Western Ghats, titled AI for Co-existence: Proactive solution for mitigating human-wildlife conflicts.

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Februray 2025

Tak visited The Gambia to work on Great Green Wall x Health Project

Tak and Naomi visited the Gambia to discuss and observe field sites in the Gambia.

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September, 2024

Great Great Wall x Health project launch

We have started "The impact on human health of restoring degraded African drylands" project with researchers from The Gambia, Senegal, Burkina Faso and UK. This is funded by UKRI Medical Research Council.

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June 2024

Our mosquito paper was featured in Financial Times.

Mosquito expanson paper (Iwamura et al, 2020, Nature Communications) was featured in Financial Times.

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