Robin Hicks

Robin Hicks

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Robin Hicks has 20 years' experience in journalism, writing about media, government, technology and sustainability. He has a particular interest in plastic pollution, palm oil, deep-sea mining and Southeast Asia's energy transition. Robin has a degree in zoology and spends his weekends rescuing snakes, birds, monkeys and lizards as a volunteer for Singapore animal welfare charity ACRES.

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Visitors are silhouetted against a dolphin exhibit on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Marine Life Park at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore.

Singapore resort said to halt controversial dolphin sourcing, breeding

Robin Hicks 31 Mar 2026
A diver swimming close to a female sperm whale pod.

Unregulated tourism risks disrupting Timor-Leste’s whale migration

Robin Hicks 11 Dec 2025

As Singapore heats up, pests are seeking refuge indoors

Robin Hicks 9 Oct 2025

News and Inspiration from Nature's Frontline.

Rangers at Gashaka Gumti National Park, Nigeria
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Schaller with a peccary. Courtesy of the George B. Schaller Archive.
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Starting out as a terrestrial ecologist and environmental educator, Jessie Panazzolo is a proud carer of people who care for Mother Earth. In 2019, she founded the global community, Lonely Conservationists, a pioneering platform that provides resources, advocacy, and a voice to budding and burnt-out environmentalists. Advocating for the need to provide care to members of an often forgotten care-based industry, Jessie's websites, books, podcasts, and workshops are used to help budding and burnt-out conservationists around the world.
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