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Conservation International

@conservationorg.bsky.social
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We protect nature for the benefit of humanity. We spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, for biodiversity and for people.

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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Inspired by her mother, @ConservationOrg Soil Scientist Melissa Tlhapiso followed her path into science. And women continued to encourage her, remind her she belonged & help her reach her dreams. Share stories of the #WomenInSTEM who believed in you when it mattered most!👇
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Conservation International's Whitney Yadao-Evans has built a career spanning from the Peace Corps in Morocco to leading field-shaping research on gender & conservation. Along the way she learned progress often depends on mentorship, collaboration & women supporting women. #WomeninSTEM
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Today is the day! We’re starting a new chapter over on conservation.org This new beginning celebrates the very core of our work around the world: People. The people determined to ensure a healthy future, the people whose lives are impacted every day, and YOU.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
At Conservation International, we remember the life and legacy of the incomparable Dr. Jane Goodall. Thank you, Dr. Goodall, for all that you did for nature, wildlife, and all life on Earth. www.conservation.org/blog/conserv...
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Prints for Wildlife "Edition Hope" is live. For purchasing this limited edition print and others, visit PrintsforWildlife.org. Did you know? 🧠 Elephants' ears are a built-in cooling system — dissipating heat and regulating body temperature.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Prints for Wildlife "Edition Hope" is live. For purchasing this limited edition print and others, visit PrintsforWildlife.org. Did you know? 🧠 Penguins don't have teeth — they use spines inside their mouths and tongues to eat.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
An abandoned fishing net over 300 feet long threatened wildlife in Mexico's Espíritu Santo Archipelago National Park. Thanks to a joint effort by Mexico’s environmental agencies, the Navy, COBI, and Conservation International Mexico — supported by SC Johnson — the net has been removed.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Sustainable practices benefit both people and nature, as seen in Fiji's Barotu community — planting 30 million trees by 2035.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🚨 Prints for Wildlife is back! One of the largest print sales ever — featuring 200+ photographers, supporting @conservationorg.bsky.social via Prints for Wildlife. 🖼️ Limited to 50 prints each. Available 1 month only. Shop now: printsforwildlife.org
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Amid rising global threats to nature, Prints for Wildlife is returning with "Edition Hope" to raise money for conservation efforts. Here is a sneak preview of the limited-edition prints donated by more than 200 renowned wildlife and nature photographers, on sale tomorrow! 🌍🌿
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
For coastal Indigenous communities in Sumba, Indonesia, people are learning skills to ride waves — and protect what's underneath them. 🌊
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
2 days until the Prints for Wildlife 2025 "Edition Hope" sale! Did you know? 🧠 Zebras have unique stripe patterns as unique as human fingerprints.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
3 days until the Prints for Wildlife 2025 "Edition Hope" sale! Did you know? 🧠 Giraffe's necks can be up to seven feet long, but they have the same number of vertebrae as humans do.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
When cities grow with biodiversity in mind, both people and nature thrive. “BiodiverCities” shows how restoring ecosystems and making space for wildlife brings lasting benefits to urban life.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
The golden dart frog: beautiful, deadly, but under threat. 🐸
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Search our website to find the axolotl — comment below when you do! It can be a little bit of a lonely life for these critically endangered salamanders.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Xochimilco may be the last wild axolotl habitat, but sightings are rare. eDNA shows they survive near restored chinampa refuges—reviving a traditional farming system with UNAM & Conservation International Mexico —improving water, aiding communities & keeping hope alive.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
"Protecting nature isn't about walling off resources from people; protected areas can actually enhance what nature provides for people." Alex Zvoleff, @conservationorg.bsky.social 🐟
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Search our website to find the axolotl — comment below when you do! How long can you hold your breath underwater?
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Increasing ocean temperatures means sharks are leaving their usual haunts to seek cooler water. This is bad news for ocean and reef health, but we can encourage their return. 🦈
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Conservation International Mexico, in collaboration with local partners, is working to remove the "ghost net" issue one piece of abandoned fishing gear at a time.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
New conservation corridor in Ecuador — the Palora–Pastaza: 316,000+ hectares connecting forests & Indigenous lands. A major win for biodiversity and the communities that call this place home. www.conservation.org/press-releas...
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Every species has an important role to play in nature, and the unlikeliest of allies are waiting just around the corner — or in the water. 🐊
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Birds are picky eaters, preferring fruit that perfectly fits within their beaks. But they are being driven from their habitats and ideal food sources due to climate change and human interference. This may have big consequences for Earth's forests. 🌳
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Search our website to find the axolotl! Eye spy with my little eyes something brown and speckled…
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Afro-descendant communities have long protected the lands they live on—lands that today store carbon, shelter biodiversity, and sustain entire ecosystems. A new study from @conservationorg.bsky.social shows just how critical their role is in confronting the climate and nature crises.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
New research from @conservationorg.bsky.social, released today, shows what Afro-descendant territories are doing for nature—less deforestation, more biodiversity, massive carbon storage. And that’s just on the 1% of land that’s officially recognized Read more: www.conservation.org/press-releas...
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
This is why we do what we do ✊
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Search our website to find the axolotl — he keeps escaping the canals!
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Surf breaks, an unlikely ally against climate change and biodiversity loss. 🏄
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Mangroves — the unsung hero. @conservationorg.bsky.social and our partners are working to protect these climate powerhouses and their many critical roles.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Axolotls are trending online but are critically endangered in the wild. Scientists are actively looking for them in their natural habitat, and now you can too. Search our website high and low — an axolotl could be hiding anywhere! Spot one? Drop a comment. Can you find them all?
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Here are 🖐️ ways you're nurtured by nature.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Shrimp farming has long conflicted with mangrove forest health. When one thrives, the other declines. With Climate Smart Shrimp, Konservasi Indonesia is increasing shrimp yield using less land — a win for both mangroves forests and sustainable seafood. 🦐
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Climate instability is the problem, nature is the solution. 🌿
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Abandoned fishing gear is threatening marine life. Dive master and @conservationorg.bsky.social's Marine Safety Officer Edgardo Ochoa is working to safely remove gear and train others to do the same. 🎣
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Range loss is a risk to more than one million species, but it can take on different patterns according to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports. See link below ⬇️
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
How much do you know about sharks? 🦈
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
A win-win for people and planet — protecting mangroves while sustainably supporting shrimp farming. 🦐
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
A rare and monumental find in Fiji's remote islands — endangered Pacific Sheath-tailed bats 🦇
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Bees — critical pollinators, medicinal honey creators, and protectors of life — hold deep significance for the Yucuna Indigenous people of Colombia. They are striving to preserve their ancestral knowledge of the Melipona bees and protect them in the process. 🐝🍯
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Fungi 🤝 Plants Working together to combat climate change.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
The world's oldest tree, a Great Basin bristlecone pine known as Methuselah, is over 4,800 years old. It's time to listen to the trees — they have valuable things to teach us about climate change. 🌲🌳
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Seagrass is a vital ecosystem to fight climate change — with a little help from dugongs.
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
@conservationorg.bsky.social is working together with Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Panama to link their Pacific marine protected areas for local communities and marine life. 🦈🐢🐋
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Tune in to learn how you can help marine species. 🦀🐟🦐
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
The Amazon rainforest — an ecosystem supporting millions of people and a plethora of biodiversity. 💧
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
We are using satellite data to prepare for climate change-induced water-related challenges — from draughts to floods and everything in between. 🛰️
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Only around 20% of the deep seafloor has been mapped. We're working to change that. 🪸🌊
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Conservation International @conservationorg.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Koalas: sleepy little leaf eaters. 💤
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