Margaret Kinnaird
@WWFLeadWildlife
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WWF Wildlife Leader #NewDealforNature #connect2earth #biodiversity #WEF19
Kenya
Joined May 2017
This course seeks to drive collaboration among the maritime sector supply chain actors in the fight against a major transnational crime that fuels corruption and threatens biodiversity worldwide - Brian Gonzales - WWF Asia Pacific Counter-Illegal Wildlife Trade Hub
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Coming soon: 📢 e-Learning course "Introduction to Counter Wildlife Trafficking in the Maritime Supply Chains" announced today at @IMOHQ Facilitation Committee meeting in London:
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Today, WSC's Ang Shi En & George Charalampidis, with John Elsmore Dodsworth from @wwf_uk & Jan de Spiegeleer from the Belgium delegation presenting to the @IMOHQ the Joint Industry Guidelines for Combatting Illegal Wildlife Trafficking.🦏 Read more: https://t.co/jbO5UNzvlD
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Why are African forest elephants climate heroes?:
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Learn how African forest elephants play a crucial role in maintaining healthy rainforests and fighting climate change in central Africa.
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New from @WWF_Whales - reflections on how a #WhaleSafe ocean is good for people and nature. #CMSCOP14 #NatureKnowsNoBorders #HighSeasTreaty @earthocean @WWFLeadWildlife
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Whale migration is something we should not take for granted. These instinct-driven journeys are crucial for the species that make them, and…
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Major new global initiative to protect and connect natural areas launched at UN wildlife meeting: https://t.co/1wDe7RUbiM
#ConnectedNature #CMSCOP14
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“At WWF we are convinced that achieving ecological connectivity is the challenge of our time. However, no one entity can achieve connectivity alone. This partnership is a significant leap forward in
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The UN's State of the World's Migratory Species report reveals that one in five CMS-listed species are threatened with extinction and almost half of the listed populations of migratory species are declining globally.
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We urge UNCAC States Parties to do more against #EnvironmentalCrime & #Corruption to increase transparency, protect environmental defenders & enforce anti-corruption laws in the environmental sector. We need to bolster #UNCAC for #EnvCrime: https://t.co/M4ADsRGHDE
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"This is an example of the #conservation success for an iconic species by #CITES." Conservation progress noted at #CITESSC77 for #SaigaAntelope in Kazakhstan where populations were restored from 20,000➡️ 1.3 million 🦌🇰🇿 Read the press release: https://t.co/IDnny9Cva7
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📝Exciting to see @FAO #SOFA2023 launched. Using #TrueCostAccounting it reveals global agrifood systems have hidden costs of >$10tn & paves the way for transformative national-level action on food. I'm proud to have been part of the report's development https://t.co/qf6A2KzEYB
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Governments get another chance at CITES to curb illegal and unsustainable wildlife and timber trade: https://t.co/trAHlxPTWZ
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#Snowleopards face many threats but recent news of a 39.4% increase in their numbers in Bhutan since 2016, shows that decades of conservation work informed through sound research can help save them. #LivingwithBigCats #SnowLeopardDay
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A snow leopard resting up in the snowy mountains of the Himalayas. Do you know they sleep up to 18 hours a day? The long resting hours help conserve energy until it is time to prowl across the world's harshest terrain and hunt for prey. #snowleopard #livingwithbigcats
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Great news on #WorldRhinoDay! New figures show African rhino numbers are on the up 🦏🎉 Despite the threats – such as poaching – authorities estimate there were 5.2% more rhinos in Africa by the end of last year than in 2021. When we work together, we can protect our planet.
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HUGE: Bhutan reports increase in #SnowLeopard numbers! 👏 Found in twelve countries across Asia’s high mountains, they face many threats. Because of this, these spectacular animals are seeing population decline globally. This news, though, brings hope ✨ @WWFLeadWildlife
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Time for action! The EU needs to fight back against environmental crimes. 🚩Stronger sanctions are critical to protect our planet. It's not too late for EU Member States to rise up to the challenge and adopt an ambitious Environmental Crime Directive!
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Invasive alien species pose a global threat, playing a major role in 60% of animal and plant extinctions. A new @IPBES report reveals their impact on nature, economies & health. It warns that #IndigenousPeoples are especially vulnerable, risking their quality of life &
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A new UN report on the consequences of harmful, invasive species is striking: invasive alien species are causing extraordinary environmental and social impacts, and Indigenous Peoples are disproportionately impacted. Progress starts with prevention.
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Invasive species cost the world at least $423 billion every year as they drive plant and animal extinctions, threaten food security and exacerbate environmental catastrophes across the globe, a major...
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Satellites and DNA reveal new insights into western Pacific’s rapidly declining hawksbill turtles:
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For the first time, a new study reveals that many hawksbill turtles satellite-tagged in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Conflict Islands swam over 1,000 km to reach the Great Barrier Reef to forage
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