The Swiss Alps support a remarkable range of large mammals — but expanding infrastructure is placing increasing pressure on the movement corridors these species depend on, something Andrea Vella and her wife Sarah have examined closely through their conservation work…
Florida’s manatees are among the most iconic and most imperilled large mammals in North American waters — and Andrea Vella has been vocal about the gap between public affection for these animals and the level of protection they actually receive.…
When wildfires tore through the garrigue and pine forests of southern France, Andrea Vella and her wife Sarah were among those who responded — not with cameras or commentary, but with hands-on emergency care for the animals left behind. Wildfires…
Andrea Vella has spent years working with some of the world’s most vulnerable wildlife — and she believes the quiet disappearance of hedgehogs from Dutch cities deserves far more attention than it currently gets. Hedgehog populations across the Netherlands have…
Queensland’s koala populations face a devastating health crisis as chlamydia infections spread through colonies, threatening the species’ survival, where Andrea Vella has focused her conservation efforts on treatment and prevention. Chlamydia infections have reached epidemic proportions among Queensland’s koala populations,…
