What a beautiful sound to start the day.

A nice view to Mt. Kili this morning
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🎥 Geff Naurorey

We made the front page!!
Our paper about the importance of red colobus monkeys across Africa is here:
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

The eyes have it: LensCulture portrait awards 2024 – in pictures.

Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize
theguardian.com/artanddesign/g…

Chimps are dying of human sniffles. Is great ape tourism to blame?

Viruses that cause the common cold in humans are devastating populations of chimpanzees and gorillas. In some ape communities, it’s a bigger killer than habitat loss or poaching. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Police believe Golden eagle ‘Merrick’ was ‘shot & killed’ in south Scotland

Back in Nov 2023 Police Scotland issued an appeal for info about the suspicious disappearance of a satellite-tagged golden eagle in the Scottish Borders in October 2023… raptorpersecutionuk.org/2024/05/01/pol…

Mammal body parts are trafficked for traditional medicine, luxury goods like jewellery, and as trophies.

Our #EU analysis uncovered 260 seizures in 2022—with big cats bearing the brunt of this illegal trade.

Curious to learn more? Read the full report 👉 loom.ly/yP5s41o

💡 Climate change and biodiversity loss both demand attention, but their solutions can sometimes conflict.

We need to find a balance.

A recent BBC Future article, featuring insights from our director on the impact on vultures, examines this issue.
bbc.com/future/article…

La cria de pulpo en cautividad genera mas dudas... En WWF España 🐼 lo tenemos claro, no debe ponerse en marcha.

La granja de pulpos en Canarias continúa en evaluación ambiental tras hallarse posibles “efectos adversos significativos” eldiario.es/1_acc9d4?utm_c… a través de Canarias Ahora

Mark this date in your calendar
#WorldEnvironmentDay

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Share this video to urge governments to halt this destructive deep sea industry before it's too late. 💔

Today marks the start of Photo Month! As we have so many amazing photographers within our community, we want to celebrate you!

To enter, simply tag us in your best images. Zoo or wild rhinos, we don’t mind, we just want to celebrate this amazing animal! 🦏 #wildlifephotography

#G7 calls for curbing 'alarming' #plastic #pollution , but must still convince #China and Gulf nations

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#oceans #climatechange

Incredible. I didn't know dogs did this.

Drone footage shows empty landscape from #illegallogging in northern #Cambodia

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#deforestation

We report on the killing of much-loved ‘tusker’ elephants in Tanzania, and why recent news stories have sparked concern. More from Ian Redmond 👇
bornfree.org.uk/news/killing-o…

Awkward situation at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing today

As the US envoy for Sudan testified on how little attention Sudan gets, senators cycled out due to conflicting schedules, leaving for long periods only 1 senator in the hearing room (and 20 empty seats)

An orangutan strolls through remains of a former rainforest.

This one of the most depressing photos I’ve ever seen.

𝐁𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬!
The attention of Kenya Wildlife Service has been drawn to fake calling letters being issued by fraudsters. We strongly advise the public to be vigilant of the fake letters and report the…