It has been a tough last twelve months. And almost a year since John Hare passed.
However I am very pleased to say the wild camels are doing well. Four wild camel calves were born last Spring and we are expecting more wild camel calves this March. …
News from China Wild Camel Reserve
Dr Yuan Lei, Director of the Lop Nur Arjin Shan Wild Camel National Nature Reserve, writes with wild camel news from China. …
John Hare FRGS Expedition Collection at the RGS
John Hare OBE FRGS, cofounder of the Wild Camel Protection Foundation, was an explorer.
The Royal Geographical Society has accepted all his expedition materials and agreed to have a John Hare FRGS Expedition Collection at the RGS. …
Confusing Common Naming of the Wild Camel Camelus ferus and its conservation implications
In an appropriate celebration of World Camel Day, WCPF and our co-authors are pleased to announce the publication of the article “What is in a name? Common name misuse potentially confounds the conservation of the wild camel Camelus ferus” in Oryx the Journal. In this article we discuss the implications caused by incorrect English common […]
Tribute from Dr. Jane Goodall – Remembering the late John Hare
It was a sad day for conservation and for his many collaborators, friends and especially his family, when John Hare left Planet Earth on February, 2nd, 2022. John was one of my great friends – and I use ‘great’ in its truest sense for he was one of the great adventurers and explorers, always ready […]
John Hare OBE FRGS, Memorial Fund
Twenty-five years ago, John Hare set out to save and protect the wild camel (which in 2002 was listed as a critically endangered mammal), a new and separate species living in three separated habitats in China and one in Mongolia. He was an inspiration to many with his quiet determination and refusal to accept defeat. […]