NTV Kenya Just say “NO” to single-use plastics. We must all try! Good progress, but the fight is far from over. Every single step counts. Thanks to our innovators/SMEs etc. Kenya has many locally available alternatives. Let’s support them in order to #BeatPlasticPollution UN Environment Programme NEMA Kenya

CITES Secretary-General's message for the next #WorldWildlifeConference - CITES #CoP18, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 23 May - 3 June 2019 goo.gl/2KK8zT

The view of Kilimanjaro! @MagicalKenya Mohammed Hersi : Mr Optimist @kwskenya

Ag.DG @kwskenya Prof. Charles Musyoki at the opening of information systems workshop for the @kwskenya Biodiversity Research and Planning directorate teams from all the conservation areas at Naivasha.The team will discuss issues affecting the protected areas.

Shocking report details massive illegal #turtle & #tortoise trade network, recent operations led to dozens of arrests, thousands of reptiles seized goo.gl/wB7bMt via National Geographic #wildlifetrafficking #wildlifecrime

#BREAKING: China reiterates that it will continue the strict ban on trade in #rhino and #tiger products, and as a Party to #CITES will spare no effort to fight #WildlifeTrafficking goo.gl/ZNYfp6 via China Xinhua News

.England and Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand enjoying breakfast at the World's Wildlife Capital - Nairobi National Park this #SaturdayMorning #TuwekeMpangoni

CS Hon. Najib Balala E.G.H joined @kwskenya to celebrate #ConservationHeroesDay in memory and honor of our fallen and living conservation heroes who ensure our wildlife is protected and remains intact.

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta arrives at Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) headquarters in Nairobi, to preside over the 2018 KWS Conservation Heroes Day. @kwskenya commemorates #ConservationHeroesDay on December 16th every year, to pay tribute to the country's conservation heroes.

CITES recognizes that "well-managed and sustainable trophy hunting is consistent with and contributes to species conservation, as it provides both livelihood opportunities for rural communities & incentives for habitat conservation" goo.gl/1LWCAE theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/d…

Can there be a legal ivory trade that does not lead to a new poaching crisis? Yet another looming confrontation between Southern Africa and the rest...but with the China ban who does Southern Africa want to sell its ivory to? independent.co.uk/news/world/afr…

Sometimes we need to hear good news! “This is an important victory in the fight to protect the rainforest," “Other countries should follow Norway's leadership, and adopt similar zero deforestation commitments," #ActOnClimate #climatechange ecowatch.com/norway-becomes…

There is not a single rhino or elephant population that is safe from poaching. The time to unify efforts against poaching is now #CITES bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr…

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Excellent #conservation #scholarship opportunity with DICE Kent up for grabs. Please share far and wide

Mongolia and the United States are proposing to transfer Saiga antelope from #CITES Appendix II to Appendix I to prohibit commercial int'l trade in this #species. See the proposal: goo.gl/L2zb1D #CoP18 #WorldWildlifeConference #SaigaAntelope #wildlife

Future pandemics like #COVID19 can be prevented❗️ The transmission of pathogens from wild animals to humans is made possible due to close contact in legal & illegal wildlife markets. ⏩Action to identify & mitigate risks of transmission is needed.

Our workshop will end with a very special 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 session on January 30, 2024 (3:30-5:30pm UK time) featuring four elephant experts: Tobias Menely🌎🌍🌏, Kim Stallwood, Kiambi S M, and Nigel Rothfels. All Welcome. 🐘Visit: research.kent.ac.uk/rethinking-fab… DICE Kent

🐘The recording of the elephant fable panel is now available. Enjoy & please spread the word about it among your elephant/fable enthusiasts. Thanks again to Tobias Menely🌎🌍🌏, Kim Stallwood, Kiambi S M for their fantastic papers. youtu.be/rxYTvCfaX90 Pitt Rivers Museum DICE Kent

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