In case people didn't have enough to stress about today...

Without conservation efforts, zoonotic pandemics will “emerge more often, spread more rapidly, kill more people and affect the global economy with more devastating impact” according to a new report (bit.ly/34Ie5L1) from ipbes. bit.ly/3ebLtNh The Guardian

It’s disconcerting how #wildlife trade continues in the #COVID19 crisis, as shown by a global law enforcement effort. Curbing #WildlifeTrade is not only a moral duty but a key element of preventing future #pandemics UN Biodiversity ⁦Treehugger Animals interpol.int/News-and-Event…

This week, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, Greenpeace Aotearoa Forest & Bird, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui, Te Kaahui Rauru, the Taranaki-Whanganui Conservation Board, Te Ohu Kaimoana & the DSCC will be in NZ's Supreme Court defending the South Taranaki Bight from #SeabedMining. 📸KASM

In my opinion, Margaret Renkl's piece in the The New York Times is a must read. We can no longer ignore the link between causing animals to suffer in factory farming operations, fur farms, wildlife trade, etc., and the consequences that come back to harm us, too. nytimes.com/2020/11/16/opi…

Global warming bigger threat than coronavirus: #RedCross says the world has been hit by more than 100 climate change-related disasters since the WHO declared the pandemic. #climatechange #Covid_19 aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/1…

.UFCW goes after Dept. of Agriculture’s push for dangerous increase to poultry plant speeds before Trump leaves office. The safety of 20,000 meatpacking workers threatened. “Increased speeds are a direct threat to worker safety.” ⛑ #1u #UnionStrong #FoodSafety bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Congratulations WSSCC ➡️ SHFund and Dominic O'Neill 🚽 on the launch. All people should have access to basic #sanitation and #hygiene. The right to a healthy #environment should be a #HumanRight.

Hundreds of thousands of marine animals - including turtles, whales and seals - are dying every year worldwide after being accidentally captured in fishing nets. Together with @SkyZeroOfficial we're calling for remote electronic monitoring as a solution. fal.cn/3bFVA

Since a kid I have always been fascinated by #Puffballs. They look like alien eggs scattered in the #forest. Instead they turn into true volcanoes of spores, several trillions per #mushroom! They are common where I live, still phenomenal! #biodiversity

LHI is looking for solutions to problems - and trying to ignore the cynics who only have problems to solutions! Makorokoto!

🌊The tide is turning. People are waking up to the plastic pollution crisis. On behalf of marine life across the 🌏 we want to thank the 2 million people who have signed our petition calling for a global treaty to #StopPlasticPollution🥤

#SavetheOkavangoDelta nationalgeographic.com/animals/2021/0…

I wrote about our daughter's experience, the reality of pediatric brain cancer – 6 surgeries, infections, the ICU, seizures, chemotherapy, and her death. I spent weeks learning what we can do to save other kids. I'd be honored if you'd read & share. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

A triple-win story for an ancient #dog breed, amazing nomadic herders & the magnificent #snowleopard. Our project in #Mongolia using Bankhar dogs to protect herds from predators, improving livelihoods and reducing poaching ⁦⁦UN Biodiversity wwf-mongolia.exposure.co/bankhar-dogs-a…

Le Parc national de Salonga a été retiré de la liste du patrimoine mondial en péril de l’⁦UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳⁩. Les populations de bonobos restent stables malgré les pressions passées et la population d’ #Elephants de forêt a commencé à se rétablir ⁦WWF DRC desknature.com/rdc-lunesco-re…

It's a fight we can't afford to lose #Spain's irreplaceable #Donana wetlands vs illegal strawberry farmers & their political backers Tomorrow, the regional parliament must reject a proposed amnesty for these illegal farms - a death sentence for Donana wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/press…

Happy #WorldWetlandsDay2023! WWF is committed to working with communities, partners, companies and govts to scale up wetland #restoration Convention on Wetlands WWF International media team 💧🐟 Stuart Orr 🐟💧 Henk Ovink

Very proud and pleased to see that Dr Adil Najam - Adil Najam  , globally renowned academic and policy expert, and honarary freshie!, to be the next President of WWF International. WWF Water 💧🐟 Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University WWF-Pakistan