The Protecting Our Planet Challenge, which includes my organization @Rewild, announced plans in partnership with the Brazilian govt. to invest $200 million in the Amazon over the next four years to support the expansion & management of protected areas & Indigenous territories.

Great to be part of collaborative science & community #turtle y awesome weekend. 1MillionTurtles.com

Trump keeps comparing himself to Jesus, so here's #SNL's take on that from Holy Week last year. Y'all could use a laugh, given this awful day. Be sure to watch the entire clip. It's stellar.

Here's some more info on the amazing journey we have just witnessed ... paintedsnipe.com.au/2024/03/31/mar…

Make our HECS debts easier to pay off! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/scnqXXcQZP via Change.org Australia

🚨BREAKING: New fire ant infestation discovered in Oakey, west of Toowoomba, just inside the Murray-Darling Basin!😲 We've never been closer to losing the battle for a fire-ant-free Australia Anthony Albanese Without new $$ fast it's clear eradication will fail.

New fire ant discovery in Murray Darling Basin sparks fear of food bowl contamination "This is a national emergency that needs a national emergency response.” The Australian @charliepeeled Senator Murray Watt Anthony Albanese David Littleproud MP Tanya Plibersek Adam Bandt Peter Whish-Wilson #agchatoz

Kookaburras are 'perch & pounce' predators that nest in hollows. If your farm trees are too young for hollows add a few of their special nest boxes. On the cool side of the shed is good. That one act will mean the pair will kill approx 6 mice, snakes etc a day for 20 years.

NEW PAPER! The latest in our series on nocturnal basking is out. #Turtles bask at night predominantly when the water temp is above their thermal preference and the air temp is lower than their pref. I.e., they bask to cool down! Great work, Rosie Kidman. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We all need positive energy/hope for nature conservation.

Oldie but a goodie.

Saving the Mary River turtle: how the people of Tiaro rallied behind an iconic species theconversation.com/saving-the-mar… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand What a journey it’s been. 1MillionTurtles.com #maryriverturtle #landcare #endangered

Sign the petition to Stop Violence Against Women here zoedaniel.com.au/vaw-petition/

A 2% per annum reduction in threatened species may not seem that consequential. But compounded since 2000, this represents a 40% decline in Australian species we love! A must read from Dr @megcevans and Profs Brendan Wintle and Hugh Possingham. 👇🏽 theconversation.com/threatened-spe…

Public reports of sick and deceased frogs were crucial in understanding the winter 2021 mass frog mortality event in Australia. Your ongoing help is vital. Please send in any reports of sick and dead frogs via the #FrogID inbox at [email protected]. australian.museum/blog/amri-news…

PLEASE sign the petition to stop violence against women. Enough is Enough. 44 women have been killed by male violence in Australia this year, most by men known to them. Our governments must take greater action to fund frontline services and keep perpetrators in sight at all

Zoom in - it's quite the nose! 🐽 In the crystal-clear streams of the Northern Territory lives the pig-nosed turtle...for now. It's one of the latest additions to the threatened species list. theconversation.com/the-plight-of-…

Inspirational.