Our Team | Science Committee Member

Dr Robert Browne

Robert Browne has been working on amphibian reproduction technologies and biobanking since his PhD began in 1998. Previously, he worked in design drafting, fisheries, horticulture, construction, and video and photography. Robert is now semi-retired and live among nature in Belize, but still devoted to conservation and contributes to the field through publications.

Robert Browne has been working on amphibian reproduction technologies and biobanking since his PhD began in 1998 as a middle-aged student. Previously, he worked in design drafting, fisheries, horticulture, construction, and video and photography.

Robert is now semi-retired and live among nature in Belize, but still devoted to conservation and contributes to the field through publications. Robert advises Nature’s Safe on biobanking amphibians and freshwater fishes. Fortunately, the cryopreservation of sperm and artificial fertilisation is successful with most amphibians and fishes. He enthusiastic about amphibian private caregivers working with biobanking to provide samples, citizen science, community involvement, and publicity.

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Trustee & Fundraising Committee Chair

Asian short-clawed otter

Total Population: Unknown

Mandarin duck

Total Population: Around 65,000 in the wild

Bar-headed goose

Total Population: 97,000 - 118,000 in the wild

Black tree monitor

Total Population: Unknown

Red-footed tortoise

Total Population: Unknown

White naped mangabey

Total Population: Around 1,000 in the wild

Collared peccary

Total Population: More than 2,000,000 in the wild

Senegal galago

Total Population: Unknown

Sloth bear

Total Population: Less than 20,000 in the wild

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Fea’s tree frog

Total Population: Unknown

Guianan Squirrel Monkey

Total Population: Around 150,000 in the wild

Arctic wolf

Total Population: Around 200,000 in the wild

Macaroni Penguin

Total Population: Around 12 million

Spix’s night monkey

Total Population: Unknown

Parma Wallaby

Total Population: 1,000 - 10,000 in the wild

Lesser Madagascan tenrec

Total Population: Unknown

Black Hornbill

Total Population: Unknown

Common Hippo

Total Population: Less than 150,000 in the wild