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Today is the X-IT Day! 🌎🌿

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We have important news…

Starting 1 May 2025, @IPBES will no longer post to X.

Make sure you don't miss any news or updates by following us on any of our other social media accounts, available here:

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A century after it was first described, an international voyage has captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat.

Watch the video and read more in @theConversation:

https://t.co/i6NAsQ3sDM

[ipbes @IPBES]

Today, we say farewell to @IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie as she starts a new phase: her well-deserved retirement!

The IPBES secretariat and community thank her for her tireless service, dedication and guidance over these many years.

Thank you, Anne!

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📢 Now available!

All chapters of the @IPBES #TransformativeChange Assessment Report can now be accessed here 🔍

https://t.co/s4YBJnuHG2

[UN Environment Programme New York @UNEP_NYO]

Indigenous Peoples possess a wealth of knowledge vital to safeguarding biodiversity and thriving ecosystems 🐦🦓🐝🪺🌺

You can learn more by following the #UNPFII2025 meetings live from UNHQ, New York, on UN Web TV!

📺https://t.co/dzM3ZFYjeS

#WeAreIndigenous #SomosIndígenas

[Biodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership) @BiodiversaPlus]

👾 New report out: Insights from the first 2 years of our pilot testing image-based tools to monitor Invasive Alien Species across Europe. From plants to insects, the work continues—pilot extended to 2027 to boost early detection & response!
https://t.co/chdJrN2zDg

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

Indigenous Peoples have been among the world’s most effective environmental stewards.

Yet, they receive less than one per cent of international climate funding.

A new @UN report calls for reforms that will benefit these communities.

Via @UN_News_Centre https://t.co/vT2y53j28t

[IUCN @IUCN]

The decisions made over the coming years will be crucial in halting and reversing #biodiversity loss.

The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) is a ‘one-stop shop’ service for authoritative global biodiversity info.

Learn more about IBAT https://t.co/UXVamCcSWC

[ipbes @IPBES]

Congratulations to IIFBES network facilitator Joji Cariño for winning the Bruno H. Schubert Prize, awarded to individuals for their commitment to preserving biodiversity. 🌍

IIFBES is one of the self-organized networks of #IPBESStakeholders.

https://t.co/CnnfV1jFTs

[ipbes @IPBES]

Today, we say farewell to @IPBES Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie as she starts a new phase: her well-deserved retirement!

The IPBES secretariat and community thank her for her tireless service, dedication and guidance over these many years.

Thank you, Anne!

[ipbes @IPBES]

📢 Great news!

The Summary for Policymakers of the @IPBES Sustainable Use of Wild Species Assessment is now available in Vietnamese!

Access it here ➡️ https://t.co/r9HCfnR23m

Sharing key insights for informed decision-making #ForNature 🌏

[ipbes @IPBES]

📣 Join the conversation!

Upcoming webinar explores how Indigenous Peoples' knowledge contributes to understanding biodiversity-water-food-health connections

📅May 15, 2025

✍️Register via @ONet_IPBES for "Indigenous Peoples and the #NexusAssessment":

https://t.co/Iyh8EanIkK

[ipbes @IPBES]

According to data from Coral Reef Watch, the worst global bleaching event on record has now hit more than 80% of the planet’s reefs, prompting scientists to warn that we are in “uncharted territory”

Read more from Graham Readfearn in the @guardian

https://t.co/Tp6aTdNgmI

[The Villars Institute @VillarsIdeas]

The Nexus Assessment by @IPBES reveals a $25 trillion/year loss to the global economy from agriculture, energy, and fishing hurting biodiversity, climate, and health. Nexus thinking, as @dobura from @cordioea noted at #VillarsSummit, can help other areas too.🔗💡 #nexussolutions

[IUCN @IUCN]

Conservation efforts have increased rhino numbers in Africa, but the growing human population and the consequent #ecosystem loss require new, inclusive protection strategies.

A recent report from the @IUCNssc African Rhino Specialist Group outlines 6 strategic pillars fundamental to effective rhino #conservation.

https://t.co/o4uMS90N99

[ipbes @IPBES]

A new study by I. R. Onley, P. Cassey, & M. A. McGeoch shows that biodiversity data sharing platforms are key to managing biological invasions. Closing the "knowing-doing" gap can create better conservation outcomes. 🌍

Read the full article ⤵️

https://t.co/iCNoCMfVvd

[ipbes @IPBES]

According to data from Coral Reef Watch, the worst global bleaching event on record has now hit more than 80% of the planet’s reefs, prompting scientists to warn that we are in “uncharted territory”

Read more from Graham Readfearn in the @guardian

https://t.co/Tp6aTdNgmI

[ipbes @IPBES]

📣 Join the conversation!

Upcoming webinar explores how Indigenous Peoples' knowledge contributes to understanding biodiversity-water-food-health connections

📅May 15, 2025

✍️Register via @ONet_IPBES for "Indigenous Peoples and the #NexusAssessment":

https://t.co/Iyh8EanIkK

[ipbes @IPBES]

📢 Great news!

The Summary for Policymakers of the @IPBES Sustainable Use of Wild Species Assessment is now available in Vietnamese!

Access it here ➡️ https://t.co/r9HCfnR23m

Sharing key insights for informed decision-making #ForNature 🌏

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

The High Seas Treaty, the first legally binding pact for international waters, promotes marine conservation & fair use of resources and includes protected areas & climate impact assessments.

Why it's important: https://t.co/Q4pBLbdTkk