biodiversity, conservation, environment, nature, wildlife, sustainability
The chinchilla is a beloved pet for many. However, wild chinchillas are listed by the IUCN as Critically Endangered. Their conservation status is due to exploitation of the animal for fur. According to Meadow (1969), “…the disappearance of the once beautiful chinchilla alarmed the South American governments of Chile, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. By 1918 […]
@CenterForBioDiv Twitter needs a "sad" button.
Global warming is here, and now is the time to act. twitter.com/PaulREhrlich/s…
E.O. Wilson at 90: Conservation legend has big plans for future ow.ly/9GID30pcGDj #biodiversity #climatechange #ecology #extinction #environment #wildlife #nature #science #research #conservation #deforestation #Anthropocene #endangeredspecies #savingnature #HalfEarth
Esri User Conference Explores GIS Enabling the Intelligent Nervous System for the Planet ow.ly/ZmoM30p2kWx See @EsriUC @Esri #EsriUC #GIS #maps #TheScienceofWhere #ArcGIS #geography #mapgeek #geogeek #URISA #GITA #GISP #NSGIC
Biodiversity crisis is about to put humanity at risk, UN scientists warn ow.ly/hEOR30oDccV via @guardian #biodiversity #climatechange #ecology #extinction #environment #wildlife #nature #science #research #conservation #deforestation #Anthropocene #endangeredspecies
A Global Deal For Nature: Guiding principles, milestones, and targets by @EDinerstein et al in @ScienceAdvances ow.ly/B0q230owUQ1 #GDN #biodiversity #climatechange #ecology #extinction #environment #nature #science #research #conservation #deforestation #carbon
Celebrate Earth Day with screening of clips from STRAWS, a documentary about the plastic pollution crisis. Students will learn about the environmental impact of straws. #science #documentary #discovery #crisis #education #plasticpollution #earthday discoveryeducation.com/learn/…
A natural solution to the climate disaster ow.ly/7yzF30okGXD #biodiversity #climatechange #ecology #extinction #environment #wildlife #nature #science #research #conservation #deforestation #Anthropocene #endangeredspecies #restoration #activism
UN: Environment is deadly, worsening mess, but not hopeless "This report clearly shows the connections between the environment and human health and well-being" ~ Duke ecologist @Stuart Pimm ow.ly/Ilb230o3Fw6 #climatechange #ecology #environment #wildlife #nature
Humans have completely destabilized land animal diversity ow.ly/QirX30nUXNl #biodiversity #climatechange #ecology #extinction #environment #wildlife #nature #paleobiodiversity #science #research
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