"Four Irish conservationists describe the work that has taken them to some of the world’s most remote locations, and into contact with its most endangered species – from Atlantic bottleneck dolphins to Asian moon bears, to giraffes, who were recently declared vulnerable to extinction for the first time. Whether it is surviving plane crashes, being threatened by poachers, radio-collaring sleeping lions, or just spending weeks alone in the desert, a career in conservation is not for the faint-hearted. But this four wouldn’t have it any other way"