The Conservation Catalyst Interviews, 2021 – Present

In this role, Carolyn acts as a catalyst in sharing knowledge, experiences, solutions, and ideas to help others in their conservation work and enable better conservation of wildlife, contributing to our community’s overall goal. 

Thirza Loffeld, WildHub Community Manager

Fiona Tande, from wildlife conservationist to award-winning filmmaker
Lessons learned in creating a pathway for African conservation filmmakers to find a place in the industry.
(November 21st, 2021)

Communicating your message is crucial and it takes lots of practice
Lessons learned in connecting your research through publishing to a broader audience to catalyze change and in the process find your voice.
(October 11th, 2021)

RAY Diversity Fellowship helps build early career conservationists across the U.S.
Lessons learned by a RAY Marine Conservation Fellow to follow your passions, challenge yourself to grow, and embrace remote work.
(September 28th, 2021)

A bridge builder, a gift and a conservation shift
Lessons learned by the Ofrenda Conservation Alliance while supporting land reunification and reforestation in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range.
(August 30th, 2021)

Marine Conservation Network: How one woman is supporting a web of conservation groups by building relationships and deepening connections.
(July 30th, 2021)

Pathways to success in volunteer recruitment and management
Lessons learned in managing volunteers and citizen scientists within conservation projects from a remote African desert to the last of Southern California’s wetlands.
(June 15th, 2021)

Courage and a Bit of Sisterly Advice
Lessons learned in becoming a marine scientist: Searching for my inner courage and slowly letting go of fear.
(April 19th, 2021)