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Kyle Runzel conducted a behavioral study on the Tibetan macaques in Huangshan, China (photo © K. Runzel).

March 8, 2019May 20, 2021Asia, Camera Traps, China, Conservation, Internship, Mammals, Primates, Research, San Diego, USA, Vietnam

Think Locally, Act Globally

Kyle Runzel is our latest Wildlife Research Intern. He is a San Diego native who recently earned a Master’s degree in Anthropology […]

Ms. Ann Lomuto, LVDI International Board Member (photo © LVDI International)

February 18, 2019May 20, 2021Board Governance, Conservation, Nonprofits, San Diego, USA

Strong Leadership Matters

LVDI International is delighted to welcome, Ms. Ann Lomuto, to our Board of Directors. She joins our founding board, Mr. Werner Funk, […]

February 1, 2019May 20, 2021Africa, Benin, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Primates

Building a Legacy for Current and Future Generations

LVDI International and our partner, Organisation pour le Développement Durable et la Biodiversité or ODDB, are fulfilling one community’s dream! Over the […]

GEM doll makers’ latest creations (photo © LVDI International)

January 26, 2019July 14, 2022Africa, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, GEM, Lemurs, LIFE, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar, Mammals, Maromizaha, Primates, Volunteers

GEM, Polished

Established in 2017, GEM (which stands for Groupe des Entrepreneurs de Maromizaha) is one of LVDI International’s community development projects based in […]

December 7, 2018November 4, 2019Africa, Asia, China, Conservation, Education, LIFE, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar, Nonprofits, Primates, Research, San Diego, Study Abroad, USA, Volunteers

Giving Back and Paving the Way for Change

When Dr. Chia Tan (Vice President) is not conducting research studies or saving endangered species in some remote locations in the world, […]

November 23, 2018June 24, 2023Asia, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Nepal

Green Guard – Loved by Students and Appreciated by Teachers

In March 2016 LVDI International launched the Green Guard magazine in association with our Little Green Guards® program in Nepal. It is the nation’s first […]

October 31, 2018December 10, 2018Africa, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar

Saving Biodiversity through Education

Madagascar, with its exceptional animal and plant diversity, is a focal point for LVDI International’s conservation efforts. Through our Little Green Guards® […]

June 11, 2018October 25, 2018Africa, Benin, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Primates

Reaching Audiences Far and Wide

Congratulations to Mr. Mariano Houngbedji (Benin Education Program Coordinator) for earning a prestigious place in the International Zoo Educators Association Sponsored Delegates Program! This […]

June 7, 2018June 24, 2023Asia, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Nepal

LVDI International’s Green Guards Vow to Beat Plastic Pollution

At LVDI International we view conservation as an investment. We invest in passionate, dedicated individuals throughout the world who are committed to […]

May 3, 2018November 4, 2019Africa, Amphibians, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, GEM, LIFE, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar, Mammals, Primates, Research, Study Abroad, USA, Volunteers

How to Choose a Wildlife Conservation Volunteer Abroad Program

This post was written by Heather Alford (Volunteer, LIFE Program). *** As a person who loves to support wildlife conservation and […]