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News & Events

Latest News
Thanks ITT and JAD06/01/2010
Ecuador Interim Report
JBS was asked to assist with water projects in a remote part of Ecuador


Team members on a river journey06/07/2009
Update from JBS
John Blashford-Snell gives news on the preparations for the latest expedition.

Rajagaj jpeg08/06/2009
Hope for Raja Gaj
New sightings of the the largest Asian elephant ever seen.

Upcoming Events
Gerard Pillai lecture 220/09/2010
Southwest Ethiopia: Tribes and Traditions
Gerard Pillai will be talking about the last true tribal lands of Africa.

Meghalaya examining slides22/11/2010
India - Mosquitos and Mysteries
John Davies talks about medical anthropology



Future Expeditions:
wai wai 001 Small Expedition to Guyana - October 2010
15 days
October 2010

Join JBS to locate and survey a 40 mile trail to bring essential supplies to the Wai Wai tribe

A ger on the steppe The Gobi Quest Expedition
15 days
July 2011

JBS is planning an expedition to the remote Southern Gobi for community aid and palaeontoligical work

Recent Expeditions:
Nepal 2010 small The Giant Elephant Quest
14 days
February 2010

JBS returned to Nepal to search for Asia's largest elephant

KMVII main Kota Mama VII, Bolivia - 2009
45 days
July 2009

Read about the amazing time JBS and the team had in Bolivia

A fantastic close up view of elephants crossing the river Sabah, Borneo 2008
15 days
September 2008

The team joined forces to characterise a newly-discovered Borneo subspecies of elephant.

Beth and Olivia recce the water pipe route Ecuador 2008
22 days
July 2008

Wildlife surveys and community aid in the Amazon.