380 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong in 2021 and 2022

Published by the World Wildlife Fund A color-changing lizard, an orchid that looks like a Muppet, and a tree frog with skin that resembles moss are just five of the 380 new species described by scientists in the Greater Mekong region. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/380-new-species-discovered-in-the-greater-mekong-in-2021-and-2022

A wildlife rescue project protects Belize’s threatened seascapes and wildlife–one manatee at a time

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Wildtracks functions at a critical crossroads for the future of wildlife and healthy oceans in Belize: rehabilitating manatees and primates as well as supporting protected area strategies. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/a-wildlife-rescue-project-protects-belize-s-threatened-seascapes-and-wildlife-one-manatee-at-a-time

After Australia’s devastating wildfires, camera traps capture remarkable wildlife recovering

Published by the World Wildlife Fund With a range of on-the-ground partners, the Eyes on Recovery team deployed camera traps in eight fire-affected regions to better understand the disaster’s impacts and how species are recovering. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/after-australia-s-devastating-wildfires-camera-traps-capture-remarkable-wildlife-recovering

WWF’s Alexis Will teaches Alaska’s kindergartners about seabirds—and saving our oceans

Published by the World Wildlife Fund The Sitka Sound Science Center’s Scientists in the School program has exposed students at all grade levels to various scientific disciplines, using hands-on, engaging classroom and field experiences. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/wwf-s-alexis-will-teaches-alaska-s-kindergartners-about-seabirds-and-saving-our-oceans

WWF’s Alexis Will teaches Alaska’s kindergarteners about seabirds—and saving our oceans

Published by the World Wildlife Fund The Sitka Sound Science Center’s Scientists in the School program has exposed students at all grade levels to various scientific disciplines, using hands-on, engaging classroom and field experiences. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/wwf-s-alexis-will-teaches-alaska-s-kindergarteners-about-seabirds-and-saving-our-oceans

In Belize, a flourishing marine reserve showcases the benefits of protecting coral reefs

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Hol Chan—Mayan for “little channel”—is a prime example of how a well-operated marine reserve benefits both the environment and economy—and makes a convincing case for replicating the model elsewhere. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/in-belize-a-flourishing-marine-reserve-showcases-the-benefits-of-protecting-coral-reefs

WWF campaign targets wild meat consumption to protect public health and nature

Published by the World Wildlife Fund WWF’s Zero Wild Meat campaign targeted the consumption of wild meat among urban and provincial consumers in Viet Nam, Cambodia, and Lao PDR with the goal of reducing demand and consumptive behaviors. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/wwf-campaign-targets-wild-meat-consumption-to-protect-public-health-and-nature

How community and Indigenous efforts contribute to protecting our oceans

Published by the World Wildlife Fund ‘Other effective conservation measures’ work alongside marine protected areas as pathways that protect our oceans. They embrace the power and importance of local community involvement in conservation. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/how-community-and-indigenous-efforts-contribute-to-protecting-our-oceans

Righting the wrongs of history and building a sustainable future

Published by the World Wildlife Fund The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation® aims to help families establish legal ownership of land that was passed down without a will and create a sustainable future for generations. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/righting-the-wrongs-of-history-and-building-a-sustainable-future

WWF’s Dechen Dorji on keeping the spirit of the Year of the Tiger close to our hearts

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Tigers have faced unprecedented threats for many years, but conservation efforts over the past decade have shown that recovering tigers from the brink of extinction is possible when we work together. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/wwf-s-dechen-dorji-on-keeping-the-spirit-of-the-year-of-the-tiger-close-to-our-hearts

Biden-Harris Administration Delivers $728 Million in Historic Investments to Address Western Drought, Improve Climate Resilience

Published by the Department of the Interior Interior today announced a $728 million investment to deliver clean drinking water to rural and Tribal communities, support water conservation in the Upper Colorado River Basin, and complete projects to improve water supply reliability. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/biden-harris-administration-delivers-728-million-historic-investments-address-western

EPA blocks catastrophic mining project in Bristol Bay, Alaska

Published by the World Wildlife Fund The US EPA took a major step toward protecting one of the world’s most important wild salmon fisheries in Bristol Bay, Alaska, by blocking a potentially catastrophic copper and gold mining project. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/epa-blocks-catastrophic-mining-project-in-bristol-bay-alaska

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