“You can't promote principled anti-corruption action without pissing off corrupt people.” —George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs https://t.co/1WiVGZCPMU
Until now, there has been no centralized, field-tested guide to help practitioners pick the most effective and cost-efficient approaches to conservation.
Today, we’re co-launching the Conservation Monitoring Effectiveness Techniques (COMET) platform: https://t.co/h2DnfpFeg0
As the deadly New World screwworm spreads through Texas, posing significant risk to the US cattle herd, experts are still puzzling over the mystery of how it got there https://t.co/xiVNl1YPkJ
BREAKING: WCS Expresses Profound Concern and Alarm Regarding the Recent Detention of Wildlife #Conservationists in #Iran
Read statement here: https://t.co/EdOJVirPOu
Scientists just cleared an #endangeredspecies' name — with the help of camera traps
When researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society learned of the Miskitu farmers’ rising tensions with Baird’s #tapirs, they stepped in to help.
https://t.co/QAQWken1HE @TheWCS
From studying crocodiles in Belize to conserving turtles in Myanmar, Dr. Steve Platt's work has taken him around the world to help save species from extinction. Steve shares stories from the field, his path to wildlife biology, hobbies, advice, and more.
https://t.co/S8EmbCf12a
OPINION: We Must Prevent the Next Pandemic, Not Build Perfect Conditions for It
For @MongabayOrg , WCS Executive Director of Health Chris Walzer describes how the recent outbreaks of Andes hantavirus and Bundibugyo ebolavirus "are not isolated biological accidents, but predictable consequences of the ecological, economic, and political systems we have built."
https://t.co/UizelCo2tA
S7 E11: Resilient Patagonia
Shifting temperatures are reshaping coastal #Patagonia in ways scientists are only starting to understand. This week, we look at an ambitious effort to help the region adapt to an uncertain future.
LISTEN: https://t.co/2rVfYSWP1H #SouthernCone
OPINION: We Must Prevent the Next Pandemic, Not Build Perfect Conditions for It
For @MongabayOrg , WCS Executive Director of Health Chris Walzer describes how the recent outbreaks of Andes hantavirus and Bundibugyo ebolavirus "are not isolated biological accidents, but predictable consequences of the ecological, economic, and political systems we have built."
https://t.co/UizelCo2tA
From Alaska to Japan, #MigratoryBirds Inspire Partnerships | By Kayla Shively for @ArcticWCS
“The survival of migratory species depends on decisions made across countries with vastly different landscapes, generations, cultures & political priorities.”
https://t.co/Nbhy4C6LwZ
NEW from the @WCSWildAudio podcast | S7 E11: Resilient Patagonia | 14 min.
Coastal #Patagonia is home to some of South America's most productive marine ecosystems. But shifting temperatures are beginning to reshape this remarkable region.
WCS's Valeria Falabella and Montserrat Rodriguez describe an effort to understand what's happening.
LISTEN: https://t.co/HFjJNYIb5Q
NEWS: 9 African governments have announced new marine protections. Signals a shift from pledge to action across the continent. https://t.co/qweejj3Yo1 #OurOcean
There’s a Bit of Good News for #CoralReefs | By Katharine Houreld for @NYTScience
New research has identified areas around the world where cooler currents and other favorable conditions are helping to protect #coral from the worst effects of global warming.
https://t.co/dDcHWKkbYy @khoureld
Experts call for stronger action on live wildlife trade to prevent future pandemics | By Zablon Oyugi for @Farmers Review Africa
https://t.co/slHczLX7sr
Trump Administration to Dismantle #Ocean Monitoring System | By @ENiiler for @NYTScience
The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and #ocean research.
https://t.co/lgNN6q3cR1 #deepsea#marine