🌟🐴 Happy World Donkey Day! 🌟🐴 Today, we celebrate these gentle, hardworking creatures who have been loyal companions for centuries. We need to treat them with kindness, respect, and proper care. #WorldDonkeyDay #DonkeyAppreciation 🌟🐴

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The total number of protected areas is 293,696, explore them through the World Database on Protected Areas, the most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas.

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The total number of protected areas is 293,696, explore them through the World Database on Protected Areas, the most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas.

➡️ protectedplanet.net

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🐨 Happy Wild Koala Day! 🌿 Let's raise awareness and take action to protect these iconic Australian marsupials from threats like habitat loss and bushfires. Together, we can ensure a thriving future for our beloved koalas! #WildKoalaDay #Conservation 🌳🐨

🌿 Happy #NationalHedgerowWeek ! 🌿 Let's celebrate these vital habitats for wildlife, providing food, shelter, and nesting sites. Let's protect and preserve them for the biodiversity they sustain. 🐦🌳 #WildlifeHabitat #Biodiversity 🦋🌿

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🐆 Happy #InternationalLeopardDay ! 🐆 Let's celebrate the grace and beauty of these majestic big cats while raising awareness about their conservation needs. Together, we can protect their habitats and ensure a brighter future for leopards and wildlife worldwide. 🌿🌍

🌍 #Conservation efforts worldwide are showing measurable success, with two-thirds of actions slowing biodiversity decline. From controlling invasive species to protecting habitats, these efforts highlight the importance of prioritising conservation. 🌿 eu1.hubs.ly/H08Wmnm0

Global leaders recognise the vital role of primary forests in biodiversity & climate change mitigation. Elevating their importance in global discourse, policies & investments is crucial. Lets prioritise their conservation & strengthen coordination 🌎🌲🦥
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Climate change could be the primary driver of biodiversity loss by 2050, but there's still hope. Land-use change currently leads to decline, but climate change will exacerbate it. We need effective policies to protect biodiversity & ecosystem services.🌍🌱
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Exciting news from Sharjah Safari! 🐘 Meet Tarthooth, the newest addition to the African elephant group, born in the world-renowned conservation project. Named after a local plant, Tarthooth symbolizes Sharjah's commitment to biodiversity preservation.🌍🐾
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🐟 Today, on #WorldTunaDay , let's celebrate these magnificent creatures that play a crucial role in our oceans' ecosystems. Let's work together to ensure sustainable fishing practices to preserve tuna populations for future generations. 🌊🎣
📸 - NOAA Fisheries

May 2024 update of the WDPA and WD-OECM: 🌍

WDPA: is 295,520 (293,692 #ProtectedAreas ), comprising 283,517 polygons & 12,003 points & covering 244 countries & territories.

WD-OECM: is 896 (880 #OECMs ), comprising 760 polygons & 136 points & covering 10 countries & territories.

🐦 Happy #BirdDay to all our US followers!🕊️ Let's celebrate the beauty and importance of birds in our ecosystems. From their melodious songs to their vital role in pollination. Let's renew our commitment to protecting their habitats for generations to come 🇺🇸
📸 - Andy Morffew

🦈 Exciting news from the Galápagos Marine Reserve! Scientists on a Greenpeace International expedition may have found the first smooth hammerhead shark nursery in the region. Named after actress Alba Flores, a tracked subadult brings hope for their protection. 🌊
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Aldabra Atoll's coral reefs in Seychelles face severe bleaching. Urgency stressed to reduce stressors like pollution and overfishing. Long-term solutions: tackle climate change and build coral resilience. 🌊🐠🌏🇸🇨 Read More: ⤵️⤵️eu1.hubs.ly/H08S9YW0

Bhutan & Tiger Conservation Coalition vow to mobilize $1B for tiger conservation, highlighting the urgency of protecting these majestic creatures. Collaboration and funding are key to safeguarding endangered species. #TigerConservation 🇧🇹🐯
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Vultures are still at risk from diclofenac poisoning, new research shows. Even in #ProtectedAreas , their diet includes livestock DNA, indicating exposure to the drug. Ban on certain drugs are in place, but more action is needed for vulture conservation 🕊️

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🐯 Shyam Thapa's Ph.D. research highlights flaws in traditional grassland management, emphasising the need for tailored approaches to boost tiger prey species. Implementing his recommendations could reduce human-wildlife conflicts. #ProtectedAreas 🌏eu1.hubs.ly/H08S6390

🦏 On #SaveTheRhinoDay , let's stand up for these majestic creatures facing extinction due to poaching and habitat loss. Together, we can protect them and ensure a future where rhinos thrive in the wild. #Conservation #WildlifeProtection 🌍
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