Biosphere Expeditions "Manifesto for a Troubled Planet" demands an end to performative hope amid accelerating planetary upheavals
1 September 2026
Maldives reefs under threat, Biosphere Expeditions report confirms
30 July 2026
The moment conservation becomes personal: Stories highlighting the human heart of wildlife protection
2 April 2026
Citizen science helps protect Sweden’s brown bears through critical denning period
3 February 2026
Citizen scientists make significant contribution to wolf monitoring in Lower Saxony (Germany) as hunting debate intensifies
27 January 2026
Media opportunities 2026
7 January 2026
IUCN backs citizen science as essential for conservation — Biosphere Expeditions welcomes global recognition of its 25-year model
19 November 2025
Win a Place on a Field Science Expedition: Biosphere Expeditions Exploration Bursary launching at RGS Explore Weekend in London
28 October 2025
For UN World Mental Health Day: Unplug to reconnect - why nature might be the best antidote to digital burnout
8 October 2025
One of the world's longest-running snow leopard research projects - thanks to citizen scientists
11 June 2025
Breaking barriers: How three women found purpose in conservation with Biosphere Expeditions
19 May 2025
Rounding off 25 year celebrations
30 December 2024
25 year anniversary: a cornucopia of achievements and rounding off celebrations, including 25 questions for 25 years
17 December 2024
Dr. Matthias Hammer as keynote speaker at RGS Explore on Biosphere Expeditions' 25th anniversary
7 December 2024
Wild dogs: Citizen and professional scientist bag a first record of them in Vwaza Wildlife Reserve, Malawi
25 June 2024
Coral bleaching: The canary in the coal mine for corporate greed and environmental destruction
4 June 2024
The power of Marine Citizen Science: How Biosphere Expeditions has made a difference
22 May 2024
Another discovery for Biosphere Expeditions: birds in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
10 April 2024
Another scientific paper: Honeybush in South Africa
25 February 2023
Whale world record and the power of citizen science
9 June 2021
Citizen science delivers - again (in Malawi and South Africa)
30 December 2020
Press trips & media opportunities 2021
15 December 2020
Amidst the gloom, a conservation success story - three years of Reef Check Oman
22 October 2020
Coronavirus Appeal
4 April 2020
Press trips & media opportunities 2020
23 January 2020
Nature fighting back: Maldives reefs showing resilience
1 October 2019
From citizen science to activism and rebellion for the planet: 20 years of Biosphere Expeditions
12 September 2019
Citizen science doubles critical wolf data in Lower Saxony, Germany
21 May 2019
Press trips & media offerings 2019
19 January 2019
Calling all divers - competition prize to empower you to take reef conservation action
7 November 2018
Citizen science and wolf conservation working hand in hand
12 September 2018
Lüneburg Heath and Masai Mara - wolves, citizens and science in Lower Saxony, Germany
6 June 2018
75% sea turtle nests saved in landmark achievement on Pacuare beach, Caribbean coast, Costa Rica
4 April 2018
Wolf pack in Germany confirmed thanks to citizen science
27 March 2018
Preliminary results of the inaugural citizen science wolf expedition to Germany
7 December 2017
Love (and some hate) in international media coverage of Germany wolf expedition
23 October 2017
New scientific publication about Sumatran tigers
18 September 2017
Resilient reefs of Musandam (Oman) bucking bleaching carnage - a glimmer of hope for reefs in the face of climate change?
30 August 2017
Germany's first wolf citizen science expedition exceeds all expectations
26 July 2017
Omanis for Omani reefs: Community-based reef research and conservation programme launched in Muscat
31 May 2017
Biosphere Expeditions at the Tourism for Tomorrow awards
28 April 2017
May triggers Brexit, Biosphere Expeditions moves to Ireland
29 March 2017
Historic first community-based reef survey near Muscat, Oman
30 January 2017
Two big accolades for Biosphere Expeditions
31 October 2016
Musandam corals healthy, but problems remain
30 October 2016
The wolf returns to Germany with citizen scientists from all over the world in its wake
25 August 2016
Bleaching and Crown of Thorns wreak havoc on Maldives reefs – but is this a temporary blip?
16 August 2016
Bleaching and teaching – saving corals and marine life in the face of El Niño
29 June 2016
Brexit statement by Dr. Matthias Hammer, founder and executive director of Biosphere Expeditions
24 June 2016
Community-based reef conservation in the face of monster El Niño approaching the Maldives
22 March 2016
Biosphere Expeditions in the fray to stop oil drilling in famous Virunga gorilla park
26 January 2016
Divers rediscover Eden for coral reefs in the face of climate change
3 November 2015
Against the tide of bogus voluntourism in South Africa: a case study from the Western Cape
7 October 2015
Citizen science helps Arabian wolf in Dubai
13 September 2015
Beautifully written case for marine protection
8 September 2015
Требуются волонтеры для экспедиции по снежным барсам в горах Ала-Тоо
(announcement about placement programme for locals on Tien Shan snow leopard expedition)
28 April 2015
Snow leopard presence confirmed in Saylyugem National Park
14 April 2015
Tracking large carnivores in Slovakia’s Vel’ka Fatra National Park
24 March 2015
Another ethical travel accolade for Biosphere Expeditions
17 March 2015
Arabian leopard book now out
5 February 2015
Biosphere Expeditions singled out as ethical organisation in an increasingly unethical voluntourism world
2 February 2015
Scientists and volunteers join forces in two new expeditions to help protect and preserve Sumantran tigers and South African leopards
4 December 2014
First ever all-Maldivian Reef Check survey
14 November 2014
National Geographic Traveller lambasts voluntourism, praises Biosphere Expeditions
27 April 2014
Biosphere Expeditions welcomes protection for unique marine ecosystem in Musandam, Oman
27 November 2013
The ugly tail end of voluntourism and tips on how to avoid it
19 November 2013
Asia unites to save the snow leopard; Biosphere Expeditions in the thick of it
4 November 2013
Biosphere Expeditions’ Namibia conservation project wins National Geographic accolade
11 April 2013
Snow leopard conservation: Vote for us to win a grant to save the snow leopard!
23 March 2013
Protection for 80 Mile Beach
29 January 2013
Bad news for genuine conservation efforts
21 January 2013
Biosphere Expeditions annual magazine 2013 now available
12 December 2012
Volunteers find new data on Pallas' cats
5 October 2012
Biosphere Expeditions wins Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award
21 September 2012
Biosphere Expeditions teams up with Reef Check for EcoExpedition in Malaysia
20 September 2012
Biosphere Expeditions research shows remarkable coral reef recovery
17 September 2012
Peru cancels massive dam project that would have destroyed biodiversity hotspot
20 August 2011
Biosphere Expeditions named as one of Travel + Leisure’s Top 40 Adventure Outfitters
30 July 2012
Biosphere Expeditions add elephants to their Namibian conservation holiday project
27 May 2012
Biosphere Expeditions upcoming volunteer opportunity in Namibia
9 May 2012
Biosphere Expeditions’ Namibia big cat conservation expedition recommended by WSJ
9 May 2012
Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area declared - now world's biggest protected area
18 August 2011
Biosphere Expeditions launch reef educational booklet for Maldivian children and scholarship programme for adults
7 August 2011 - issued in the Maldives
Land Rover presents Biosphere Expeditions in Brazil
2 May 2011 - issued in Brazil
Biosphere Expeditions and Six Senses offer Maldivians a unique chance to take part in coral reef & whale shark research expedition 16 April 2011 - issued in the Maldives
Hanyini Research station, Namibia
1 June 2008
Bürgerwissenschaftler leisten wichtigen Beitrag zum Wolfsmonitoring in Niedersachsen während sich die Jagddebatte verschärft
17. Januar 2026
Biosphere Expeditions und NABU: Teilnehmener*innen für Expeditionen nach Armenien und Kirgistan gesucht
16. Januar 2020
Biosphere Expeditions und NABU vergeben erstmals kostenlosen Expeditionsplatz in Armenien
16. Dezember 2019
Von Bürgerwissenschaft zu Aktivismus und Rebellion für den Planeten: 20 Jahre Biosphere Expeditions
12. September 2019
BürgerwissenschaftlerInnen verdoppeln wissenschaftliche Daten zum Wolf in Niedersachsen
21. Mai 2019
Bürgerwissenschaft und Wolfschutz Hand in Hand
12. September 2018
Lüneburger Heide und Masai Mara - Wölfe, Bürger und Wissenschaft in Niedersachsen
6. Juni 2018
Teilnehmer für Kirgistan-Expedition gesucht - Bürgerwisschenschafts-Expedition hilft Schneeleoparden im Tian-Shan-Gebirge
11. April 2018
Wolfsrudel in Walle (Niedersachsen) dank Bürgerwissenschaftler/innen bestätigt
27. März 2018
Erste Ergebnisse der Wolf-Bürgerwissenschaftler-Expedition in Deutschland
7. Dezember 2017
Hassliebe Wolfsexpedition in Medien und öffentlichem Diskurs
23. Oktober 2017
Offener Brief zum Thema Wölfe an Helmut Dammann-Tamke, Präsident der Landesjägerschaft Niedersachsen und Mitglied des Landtags (CDU)
9. Oktober 2017
Deutschlands erste Wolf-Bürgerwissenschaftler-Expedition übetrifft alle Erwartungen
26. July 2017
Der Wolf und Bürgerwissenschaftler in Deutschland: Biosphere Expeditions startet Projekt in Niedersachsen
13. Juni 2016
Der Wolf – zurück in Deutschland, Bürgerwissenschaftler im Schlepptau
25. August 2016
Malediver kämpfen um ihre Riffe – trotz Monster-El Niño und Nichtstun der Regierung
30. März 2016
Teilnehmer für Schneeleoparden-Expedition nach Kirgistan gesucht
22. Februar 2016
Schneeleoparden auf dem Vormarsch im Saylyugem Nationalpark, Altai
14. April 2015
Weitere Voluntourismus-Auszeichnung für Biosphere Expeditions
17. März 2015
Biosphere Expeditions und NABU suchen Teilnehmer für Schneeleoparden-Expedition nach Kirgistan
6. März 2015
Wissenschaftler und engagierte Laien vereinen Kräfte zum Schutz von Sumatra-Tiger und südafrikanischem Kap-Leopard
18. Dezember 2014
Biosphere Expeditions begrüßt wegweisenden Schritt zum Meeresschutz in Musandam, Oman
27. April 2014
Voluntourismus, Spreu & Leitfaden für Weizen
20. November 2013
Asiatische Staaten vereint im Schneeleopardenschutz; Biosphere Expeditions mitten drin
7. November 2013
Deckmantel Voluntourismus? Sinn und Unsinn bei Mitmachreisen
18. April 2013
Biosphere Expeditions von National Geographic ausgezeichnet
12. April 2013
Freiwillige Helfer sammeln wichtige neue Erkenntnisse über seltene und bedrohte Pallaskatze
26. Februar 2013
Neues, weltgrösstes Meeresschutzgebiet: Biosphere Expeditions hilft
22. Januar 2013
Kristina Killian, Feldbiologin von Biosphere Expeditions in Namibia gewinnt Umweltpreis „Trophée de femmes“
14. Februar 2012
Helfer für Schildkröten-Projekt in Westaustralien gesucht
29. Juli 2011 (via mikullagoldmannPR)
Malediven mal anders: Walhaie und Korallenriffe erforschen & schützen in einer der weltweit faszinierendsten Inselwelten
16. März 2011
Es lohnt sich: Mehr Schutzgebiete bis 202024. November 2010
Dr. Matthias Hammer zu Gast beim ZDF
8. Juli 2010
Bruno: Kein Sommermärchen
24. Juni 2010
Geparde auf dem Vormarsch
17. März 2010
Biosphere Expeditions blog (from 2012 onwards)
Biosphere Expeditions diaries (up to 2011)
December 2011