Conservation Courses and Certifications

Linnean Society

The Return of Britain's Wild Boar - Groundbreakers

Explore the controversial return of wild boar to Britain, their ecological impact, and the challenges of human-wildlife coexistence through Chantal Lyons' insightful journey across Europe.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

Community-Based Conservation - Safeguarding the Snow Leopard in Kyrgyz-Alai

Explore community-based conservation efforts for snow leopards in Kyrgyz-Alai. Learn about local rangers' dedication, challenges faced, and the importance of grassroots initiatives in protecting this majestic species.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

The Cactus Hunters - Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade

Explore the paradoxical world of succulent collectors engaging in illicit trade, threatening species they love. Uncover complex motivations beyond profit, delving into desire and anxiety shaping plant futures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

One-Way Mirror in the Room - How Language Barriers Impede Conservation

Explore how language barriers hinder global biodiversity conservation efforts, impacting evidence synthesis, local decision-making, and scientific contributions from non-native English speakers.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

Is Wildlife Crime a Security Threat?

Explore the global shift towards security-oriented approaches in tackling illegal wildlife trade, examining the complex interplay between conservation efforts and security measures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

A Bold Plan to Rewild the Earth at Massive Scale

Explore Kristine McDivitt Tompkins' vision for continental-scale wildlife corridors and ecosystem restoration, learning how rewilding our minds can lead to transformative conservation efforts.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Jarod Raithel

Managing Black Bears in the Anthropocene - Chapter 3 Conclusion, Module 6 Case Study

Explore strategies for managing black bear populations in human-dominated landscapes, addressing conservation challenges in the Anthropocene era.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Importance of Wallacea for Indonesia and the World

Menjelaskan pentingnya Wallacea, kawasan biodiversitas unik antara Asia dan Australia, bagi Indonesia dan dunia, serta upaya konservasi untuk menjaga kekayaan alamnya.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

La Mariposa Monarca: Punto de Inflexión

Descubre la importancia de la Mariposa Monarca y cómo protegerla. David Eaton comparte su experiencia en conservación y el impacto de la campaña MOMA para preservar esta especie crucial para el ecosistema.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

American Museum of Natural History;  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

8 reviews

Explore ecosystem dynamics, conservation, and recovery through Gorongosa National Park case study. Learn to analyze complex ecological factors and address real-world conservation challenges.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to the Natural Capital Project Approach

6 ratings at edX

Explore the Natural Capital Project's approach to valuing nature's contributions to society, integrating ecosystem services into decision-making for sustainable development.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Religions & Ecology

55 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interconnection between religion and ecology, examining how religious perspectives and ecological sciences can inspire action for Earth's wellbeing and contribute to addressing environmental challenges.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

273 ratings at Coursera

Explore chimpanzee behavior, intelligence, and conservation challenges. Gain insights from Gombe researchers on similarities to humans, ecological interactions, and the urgent need for protection.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands

Explore human impacts on wetlands, conservation efforts, and restoration techniques. Gain insights from professionals and learn about laws, regulations, and innovative approaches to wetland management.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Why So Many Species? The Factors Affecting Biodiversity

1 review

Explore biodiversity from ecological, economic, evolutionary, and personal perspectives, examining its importance, value, and our relationship with nature.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video