Megan Brief

Conservation Storyteller for @NatHab & @wwf. Exploring human-wildlife conflict and coexistence. M.A. Nature-Culture-Sustainability @risd 20’

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Just as biodiversity strengthens ecosystems, human diversity strengthens social systems. Read my story to see how queering the climate crisis makes nature more beautiful and inclusive. @NatHab @WWF
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#Pride2023 #conservation #environmentaljustice

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[Alexander Gaidis @ajgaidis]

Had a great time at @RAID_Conference 2023 this past week presenting our work on FineIBT! FineIBT enhances forward-edge, hardware-assisted CFI schemes, like @intel IBT, with fine-grain enforcement capabilities. https://t.co/8ZaWp2Pahu | https://t.co/hWOtKVkhcf | #brownssl #fineibt

[WWF @WWF]

Twitter's iconic bird isn't the only one disappearing.

👉 Today, one in eight bird species are at risk of extinction.

But we can save them and their habitats – benefiting people and nature across the globe. RT to spread the word! #TwitterX #TwitterLogo

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One of the biggest myths is that you’re not allowed to look into a gorilla’s eyes. Of course, you are,” reveals Richard de Gouveia ⁦@NatHab⁩ Expedition Leader & star of our film ‘The Silverback.' “It’s the place where you’re going to see their soul.” https://t.co/bkjvmPgpcj

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Exploitation for eggs and feathers in the 19th century led to the disappearance of the Atlantic puffin population in the U.S. Thanks to the groundbreaking work to relocate pufflings to former nesting islands by @AudubonPuffin more than 2,000 puffins now breed again in Maine!

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@EPA Blocks #PebbleMine #BristolBay & its bears are saved! Get the scoop below & read my @NatHab @World_Wildlife story to learn more! https://t.co/qDM9ENWlOY

[TNC Alaska @nature_AK]

.@EPA vetoed the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska. It’s a win for people. A win for science. And a huge win for #BristolBay! Our statement: https://t.co/laFGtCPKLz

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Ecuadorian Naturalist Gabriela Córdova shares an intimate moment with this giant owl butterfly. Her knowledge of wildlife transcends her studies. She whispers with the plants and animals, absorbs their wisdom, and in silent concert, exhales new life and meaning into the forest.

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Read on to learn how traveling with ⁦@NatHab⁩ & ⁦@WWF⁩ inspires conservation action across communities! https://t.co/1G7nvfl1SB

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Celebrate #InternationalCheetahDay with @NatHab & @WWF! Read my story to learn more!
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[WWF Biodiversity @WWFBiodiversity]

After intensive debate, member countries, yesterday gave preliminary approval for the inclusion of the entire families of hammerhead and requiem sharks to @CITES appendix II. This was a historic vote for the health of the oceans. #CITESCoP19 #WildlifeThriving

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

Today is Biodiversity Day at #COP27.

For far too long, the interconnected crises of climate change and biodiversity loss have been seen as separate issues. We can no longer afford to see them that way.

@mremae | @UNBiodiversity

[Megan Brief @MeganBrief]

Our planet’s resources are finite & thus require a creative and community-based approach to conserving them. Imagine what the world could look like if human economies were inspired by ecological systems. Read my latest story ⁦@NatHab⁩ ⁦@WWF⁩ https://t.co/VIxmDGtpFi

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Recently, the judges panel for creative writing contest 'Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors' spoke on campus at @risd: https://t.co/NV1JFnikzo
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@redfordcenter @NRDC @grist

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To educate local communities @BatConIntl @MerlinsBats @Bat_Week @_BCT_ created guides to assist in the construction of bat houses and bat-friendly gardens. Check out my latest story for @WWF @NatHab to learn more! https://t.co/IPhExTKal9

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Bats provide myriad ecosystem services as indicator species, pollinators, seed dispersers and pest controllers (insectivorous bats save the agricultural industry between $3.7-53 billion each year in the US alone). https://t.co/IPhExTsztB @WWF @NatHab @BatConIntl @_BCT_ @Bat_Week

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Learn about the cultural perception of bats globally and how we can transform Chiroptophobia to Coexistence to conserve endangered species! @WWF @NatHab
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@BatConIntl @IUCN #InternationalBatWeek #batconservation #conservationtravel
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Let’s secure a future for one of our planet’s oldest mammals! Read on for my exclusive interview with @NatHab & @World_Wildlife @WWF Expedition Leader and @SonyAlpha Ambassador Richard De Gouveia!
#worldrhinoday #worldrhinoday2022 @TRAFFIC_WLTrade
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Orangutan translates to “person of the forest” in the Malay language; an apt description for a mammal that shares approximately 97% of our DNA. Check out my ⁦@NatHab⁩ ⁦@World_Wildlife⁩ story to learn more about the human-orangutan relationship! https://t.co/gXl52tBICT

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A long-term paleoecological, biogeographic & historical perspective is necessary for securing a future for our planet’s wild megafauna. Celebrate #WorldElephantDay by reading my ⁦@World_Wildlife⁩ ⁦@NatHab⁩ piece below! https://t.co/iyndQZQN8U