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Defending its forests, preserving its languages, and carrying ancestral knowledge forward.
Meet three women bringing culture, community, and conservation #TogetherForScience across the Amazon Basin.
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We’re one week in to #COP17, and it’s not too late to explore the questions shaping this year’s negotiations. From protecting nature to funding action, here is your guide to the global biodiversity summit. conservation.org/news/your-g…
With #COP17 putting biodiversity in the spotlight, we want to hear what you’re curious about. Ask a @ConservationOrg scientist your pressing questions, explore the science shaping conservation, and let’s come #TogetherForScience.conservation.org/act/ask-a-s…
Price premiums for certified sustainable seafood rarely reach small-scale fishers, but more transparency & fairer distribution of benefits across supply chains can make a difference.
We can work #TogetherForScience & find solutions that protect the ocean & people who rely on it
What can one unforgettable experience teach us about conservation? For Jennifer Howard of @ConservationOrg, a flight over Kenya’s mangroves reinforced a lesson: meaningful conservation takes people working #TogetherForScience.
In Huanchaco, Peru, generations of fishermen have continued the ancient art of reed boat-making.
Now, this unique tradition faces an uncertain future.
Learn more about the people keeping this heritage alive.
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In a groundbreaking effort, @KonservasiID researchers and partners worked from the AIR to humanely tag a pygmy blue whale using a drone-launched dart, giving us rare insights into how these majestic giants move and live in the ocean. conservation.org/news/how-sc…
In Australia’s Shark Bay, Indigenous knowledge, science, and innovation are coming #TogetherForScience to help restore vast seagrass meadows — an ecosystem that supports marine life, stores carbon, and helps protect the health of our oceans. 🌊
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One million species and countless unanswered questions.
What do you want to know about life on our planet? With #COP17 bringing biodiversity into focus, ask a @ConservationOrg scientist your pressing questions today! #TogetherForScience conservation.org/act/ask-a-s…
We can’t protect biodiversity while funding nature’s destruction, according to @ConservationOrg’s Patricia Zurita.
And our newest report provides a comprehensive review of the true costs of nature-harming subsidies.
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For Emily Pidgeon, @ConservationOrg Vice President of Ocean Science and Innovation, “you have to do everything you can” and come #TogetherForScience to protect the ocean for future generations. conservation.org/news/meet-a…
A new @ConservationOrg report puts a multi-trillion dollar price tag on governments mistakenly harming nature and finds that reform can shrink it.
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Government spending can work better for people, nature, and the economy.
As delegates at #COP17 examine nature-harming subsidies, reforming incentives can and must support biodiversity and climate goals.
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Governments are paying twice for nature-harming subsidies: first for the subsidies, then to repair the unintended damage.
@ConservationOrg’s new global analysis published today from #COP17 finds costs a hidden price tag of up to $24.7 trillion. reuters.com/business/environ…
Earlier this year, French Polynesia announced a marine protected area the size of France, safeguarding critical habitat for endangered sharks, whales, dolphins, and sea turtles.
A major step toward protecting 30% of the planet’s lands and waters by 2030. conservation.org/news/the-wo…
What sparked @conservationorg's Trond Larsen’s lifelong commitment to conservation? A hidden Andean stream filled with frogs — and years later, the loss of them. Curiosity and knowledge come #TogetherForScience.
Explore the questions shaping the #COP17 — from protecting nature to funding action over on @ConservationOrg’s guide to the global biodiversity summit. conservation.org/news/your-g…
As we prepare for #COP15 to bring the global community together around biodiversity, let’s celebrate the scientists whose work helps turn knowledge into action.
Show your gratitude to the people making advancements #TogetherForScience at the link below.
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Four years ago, the world committed to protect 30% of lands and seas by 2030. At #COP17, we’ll be working #TogetherforScience and for the future to accelerate action, invest in nature, and support the people protecting our planet.
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To date, no whale shark pupping ground has ever been confirmed anywhere in the world.
Collaboration & discovery come #TogetherForScience as newborn whale shark sightings & research led by @KonservasiID, @ConservationOrg’s in-country partner, offer clues to this ocean mystery. 🦈