Romi Castagnino

Associate Video Producer

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Romi Castagnino is a video journalist, filmmaker, and conservation biologist based in Peru. Her main interests include tropical ecology and investigations on the wildlife trade.

Follow her work on Instagram at @romicastagnino.wild

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The only pig species known to migrate: the bearded pig

Loss of forests turns up the heat, literally, on giant anteaters

Did you know that spix’s night monkeys only weigh around 1 kg?

An owl not seen in over a century makes a brief return — then vanishes again

Did you know that stump-tailed macaques can go bald?

Male superb lyrebirds found to trick females into mating via masterful mimicry

Cat corridors between protected areas is key to survival of Cerrado’s jaguars

Where does the name of the crab-eating fox come from?

The queen sets the tone: Deciphering the dialects of naked mole-rats

What is a white-lipped peccary? Candid Animal Cam is in South America

Coronavirus caused by ‘unbalancing’ of nature: Q&A with Indigenous leader Levi Sucre Romero

Spying on fear in the wild: Q&A with ecologist Meredith Palmer

Koalas vs climate change: Q&A with John Zichy-Woinarski

How to help koalas recover after Australia’s fires? Q&A with Rebecca Montague-Drake

How are koalas doing in the aftermath of the Australian fires? Q&A with Cheyne Flanagan

Latam Eco Review: Hunger for wildlife, mercury rising, and a black jaguar sighting

Latam Eco Review: Turtles at risk, jungle fracking, and a mafia land grab

Videos: spectacled bear’s home in the dry forests of Peru revealed

Musicians and Indigenous communities join to fight illegal logging in Peru

Peru: Illegal mining devastates forests in Amazonas Region

Peru: the man who overcomes fear to defend the forest

Peru: The river that will not flow

Nicaraguan beef raised illegally in biological reserve mostly exported

Extensive illegal cattle ranching destroys core area of Nicaragua’s Indio Maíz Biological Reserve

Panama: the ranching industry has moved into Darién National Park

Illegal logging and hunting threaten Yasuní isolated indigenous groups

Guatemala provides an example of community forest management for Indonesia

One cow per hectare: deforestation in Colombia after FARC’s exit

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