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. […]
SES Explorer Talk to honour John Hare OBE FRGS and WCPF
Scientific Exploration Society’s Explorer Talk in honour of John Hare OBE FRGS and his Wild Camel Protection Foundation (WCPF). EVERYONE WELCOME. EVENT DETAILS Tuesday 22nd February 2022 Albert Room, Coopers Arms (87 Flood Street, Chelsea, London SW3 5TB) 6.30pm – Drinks in the bar 7pm – Talk, followed by Q&A In honour of John Hare and […]
John Hare OBE FRGS (1934 – 2022)
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 his refusal to accept defeat. […]
Toli Bulag and Prague Zoo
Prague Zoo has made a very generous financial donation to help WCPF construct the enclosure and buildings at the proposed new wild camel breeding centre at Toli Bulag. They are also helping WCPF design the new buildings which are required for wild camel calving and hay and implement storage. WCPF is extremely grateful for their […]

















