The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is an independent NGO which is exclusively concerned with the conservation of endangered plants and animals of Mauritius.
Cabinet has agreed to the Mauritius Kestrel (๐๐ข๐ญ๐ค๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ด) being declared as the National Bird of the Republic of Mauritius. The Mauritius Kestrel is an endemic species unique to Mauritius. Read more here https://t.co/2KJJcONlRc
Mauritius hosts some of the most unique animals and plants on the planet, and they need to be protected.
Find out how @UNDPMauritius aims at safeguarding this globally significant #biodiversity through the 'Mainstreaming Invasive Alien Species' project๐
https://t.co/q3nGV2yoys
Delighted to end the week with the announcement of another new partnership!
Welcome @mwfWildlife we're excited to be working more closely with you on evidence-based conservation projects!
Delighted that Dr Vikash Tatayah of @mwfWildlife has received a Commonwealth Points of Light Award from Her Majesty The Queen in recognition of his vital contribution to protecting the environment of #Mauritius & Rodrigues. Vikash far left in this photo. @DCMS@DurrellWildlife
Our new weekly feature, ๐ก๐๐ช๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐, kickstarts today!
It will contain articles from field staff describing their routine #conservation actions or field encounters.
Read more about the first article on #PinkPigeon ringing here: https://t.co/BdiILgg4b1
Today is #BiodiversityDay, a chance to galvanize action to conserve the biodiversity we all depend on.
Join us and @UNBiodiversity in this global celebration and let us all be a part of the solution #ForNature ๐๐ฑ๐๐
Learn more: https://t.co/zpWwjybKEX
Congratulations & very best wishes to people of #Mauritius on Independence Day. In these challenging times, even more important than ever that we stand together, whether it be #COVID19#ClimateChange#Wakashio - some highlights from past year @COP26@mwfWildlife@CefasGovUK ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฒ๐บ
Save the date! Next Wednesday, March 3, tune in at 8h EST / 14h CET for the first-ever virtual #WorldWildlifeDay event!
We will celebrate the experiences of Indigenous Peoples and local communities whose livelihoods rely on forest ecosystems and wildlife: https://t.co/EBI3lK7AFc
๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฒฬ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒฬ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐น๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ผ - Tout est prรชt pour le dรฉmantรจlement de la poupe du Wakashio. Cette mission durera en principe jusquโen avril. Lisez plus concernant cet info sur notre page Facebook ici https://t.co/FErpVu7MZM
This morning I visited Ile aux Aigrettes #Mauritius - a precious island conserved by Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, which was recently threatened by devastating oil spill. Supporting climate-vulnerable small islands a priority for UK at #COP26@COP26@NicholasK111@mwfWildlife