The Tweeting Tenrec

Tenrecs and their relatives are the coolest mammals! Learn about their biology, conservation and latest research from the IUCN SSC Afrotheria Specialist Group.

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Environmental DNA from soil reveals the presence of a “lost” Afrotherian species: the Critically Endangered De Winton’s #goldenmole "found" on west coast of South Africa...
#rare #species #Afrotheria #eDNA
https://t.co/lBChKQqvQD

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Environmental DNA from soil reveals the presence of a “lost” Afrotherian species: the Critically Endangered De Winton’s #goldenmole "found" on west coast of South Africa...
#rare #species #Afrotheria #eDNA
https://t.co/lBChKQqvQD

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Review of the status and conservation of tenrecs
(Mammalia: Afrotheria: Tenrecidae): 6 #tenrec species are threatened by habitat loss and hunting...
#biodiversity #conservation #Madagascar #IUCNRedList
https://t.co/LzlNoIwxbx

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

A review of museum specimens and survey reports from the 1800s by #PatrickArnold @unipotsdam suggests the dusky #sengi may have a broader indigenous range in East #Africa than previously thought. Read more at: https://t.co/fzUywwrAbP

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Afrotheria Conservation 18 is out! This edition has articles on aadvarks and sengis, and news about watching tenrecs on YouTube!
#biodiversity #conservation #aardvark #sengi #tenrec #Africa #Madagascar
https://t.co/fzUywwrAbP

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

#Aardvarks may be walking a nutritional tightrope and be more vulnerable than previously thought.
Find out more in the article by Amy Chen, Robyn Hetem & @NoraW8 in the latest Afrotherian Conservation
#biodiversity #conservation #mammals #southafrica
https://t.co/S0ntyxcJqq

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Afrotheria Conservation 18 is out now! This edition has articles on aadvarks and sengis, and news about watching tenrecs on YouTube!
#biodiversity #conservation #aardvark #sengi #tenrec #Africa #Madagascar
https://t.co/fzUywwrAbP

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

@PershoreColin wins our tenrec pin give away! Colin, please send your mailing address to us by email ([email protected]) and we'll send you your tenrec pin.

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

@PershoreColin wins our tenrec pin give away!

Colin, please send your mailing address to us by email ([email protected]) and we'll send you your tenrec pin.

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

TENREC PIN GIVEAWAY! If you'd like to go into a draw for a chance to win one of these fabulous tenrec pins (from the amazing YouTube channel @BizarreBeasts) then 1. follow us 2. like this tweet and 3. retweet before 15 May!

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Find out more about tenrecs 3:
Watch the @BizarreBeasts film on You Tube:
https://t.co/JiTtrMuXCv

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Find out more about #tenrecs 1:
Read the summary of Tenrecs in Madagascar on our website
https://t.co/ZwBpIDJEEt

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Find out more about tenrecs 2:
Read the @OryxTheJournal blog post "What are tenrecs and why should we care about their conservation?"
https://t.co/qvVtMKwezq

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

TENREC PIN GIVEAWAY! If you'd like to go into a draw for a chance to win one of these fabulous tenrec pins (from the amazing YouTube channel @BizarreBeasts) then 1. follow us 2. like this tweet and 3. retweet before 15 May!

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

What makes #tenrecs so unique and diverse? Find out more in the latest edition of the YouTube programme Bizarre Beats
#biodiversity #afrotheria #Madagascar
https://t.co/KQg4TZEDEr

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

What makes #tenrecs so unique and diverse? Find out more in the latest edition of the YouTube programme Bizarre Beats
#biodiversity #afrotheria #Madagascar
https://t.co/KQg4TZEDEr

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

Do you have a great photo of an afrothere you'd like to share? An encounter to describe? An update on your project? Then let us know by end April for the next edition of our journal, #Afrotherian #Conservation
https://t.co/lBk9IaD0Rh

[IUCN SSC Human-Wildlife Conflict & Coexistence SG @hwctf]

🚨We're pleased to launch the IUCN SSC Guidelines on Human-Wildlife Conflict & Coexistence, a global resource on the foundations and principles for good practice. https://t.co/TGV4lammC5

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

What are tenrecs and why should we care about their conservation?
#biodiversity #conservation #tenrecs #Madagascar #afrotheria #forests
https://t.co/qvVtMKwezq
Photo © PJ Stephenson

[The Tweeting Tenrec @Tweeting_Tenrec]

There's still time to submit articles and news items for the next edition of our journal, Afrotherian Conservation
https://t.co/0QQM3cUyNQ