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From academia to art & beyond, we’re uniting diverse voices to share hope & innovative conservation methods. 🎨🎬🎵

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Meet The Judges #2

Sharon Shattuck is an Emmy nominated documentary filmmaker and celebrated podcast host. She will be a judge & mentor at the 2024 #ConservationOptimism Film Festival.

Submit your short films and animations by May 10, 2024 to:
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Thanks to #conservation efforts, an #assessment of 51 #MPAs demonstrates the contribution these areas make to #ecosystem and #economic health, conserving #ecosystem s like #Kelp #Forest !

#conservation optimism #LetNatureThrive Photo: Douglas Klug

carbon-pulse.com/271804/

Like many people, Abilene is fascinated by monkeys on the Silver river near Silver Springs Florida. But monkeys here are an invasive species that escaped from Silver Springs in 1938 & multiplied. Raise awareness. Never feed Wildlife. #nature , #wildlife , #dogs , #conservationoptimism

Thanks to #conservation efforts, 8 captively-bred individuals of #Przewalski 's #Horse will be released in #Kazakhstan , supporting the #recovery of the species with a current global population of 2,000 individuals!

#conservation optimism #LetNatureThrive

lemonde.fr/en/europe/arti…

“History matters even for wildlife... we have to understand their historic distribution. Otherwise, how can we help recover a species, if we don’t know what we’re recovering to?”
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#rewilding #conservationoptimism

Thanks to #conservation efforts, a nesting area of the endangered native seabird to Hawaii, the Hawaiian #Petrel or 'Ua'U, has been protected from invasive predators facilitating the species recovery!

#conservation optimism #LetNatureThrive Photo: Alamy

governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/media…

🦅 Spain's skies are welcoming back a majestic resident – the cinereous vulture!
Learn how a Rewilding Spain Oficial reintroduction project is enriching ecosystems& safeguarding biodiversity in the Iberian Highlands.
➡️tinyurl.com/2792awk8
#ConservationOptimism Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme