Robert Wild is a nature conservation practitioner with over 25 years of experience working with communities at protected areas in Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and Europe. He work has focused on supporting community-based conservation, governance and livelihoods at protected areas. He was the chair of the IUCN Specialist Group on the Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected areas and has lived and worked in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and in the West Indies.

Events participated in:

Walk – If the Trees Could Talk, What Would They Say: A Talking Science Project in partnership with Beyond Borders Scotland and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Join this session to explore Traquair’s historic landscape and discover the stories of its amazing trees. (2013)

The Neuroscience of Ancient and Sacred Natural Sites: Meet conservationist and author of “Sacred Sites”, Robert Wild, neuroscience explorer, Tim Phillips and Deputy Director of the Museum of Modern Art, Maria Muller in the intimacy of the Chapel of Traquair as they explore why ancient places evokesuch a powerful hold over our culture and should be protected during times of conflict. (2013)