Alarming Report Finds US Bird Populations Are Still Crashing
"About one-third of all American bird species are of high or moderate conservation concern due to low populations, declining population trends, or other threats."
#ornithology #birds #birding #StateOfTheBirds #endangered #conservation #ClimateCrisis #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2025/03/14/alarming-report-finds-us-bird-populations-are-still-crashing/
Alarming Report Finds US Bird Populations Are Still Crashing
"About one-third of all American bird species are of high or moderate conservation concern due to low populations, declining population trends, or other threats."
#ornithology #birds #birding #StateOfTheBirds #endangered #conservation #ClimateCrisis #SciComm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2025/03/14/alarming-report-finds-us-bird-populations-are-still-crashing/
Large Spotted #Civets look a bit feline but they’re not. #Endangered in SE Asia, they’re eaten in China and may be #extinct there now. Their main threat is #palmoil #deforestation 
️ Take action and #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/large-spotted-civet-viverra-megaspila/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Fury in Australia after US influencer Sam Jones hounds baby wombat https://www.byteseu.com/824153/ #AmericanOutdoorsInfluencer #Australia #Australia'sWombatProtectionSociety #BabyWombat #endangered #ForeignAffairsMinisterPennyWong #MishandledAWombatJoey #roadkill #SocialMediaLikes #SouthernAustralia #ViralVideo #WildlifeExperts #wombat #WombatJoey #YoungMarsupial
The Mount Nimba Reed #Frog 
lives in Côte d’Ivoire #Africa. They’re #endangered due to #PalmOil and #mining and #meat #deforestation. Support this forgotten species when you shop #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife 
️ @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/18/mount-nimba-reed-frog-hyperolius-nimbae/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
The 3rd Saturday in February is is World Pangolin Day draw attention to the plight of the world’s most trafficked animals, these magnificent scaly mammals. There 8 species of #pangolin in Africa and Asia, all endangered, threatened by poachers for their meat and scales (used in traditional medicines) and by habitat loss and deforestation. 
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#Endangered wild horses return to Kazakhstan for the first time in at least 200 years. #nature #science https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/endangered-wild-horses-return-to-kazakhstan-for-the-first-time-in-at-least-200-years-180984538/
February 18 is World Pangolin Day draw attention to the plight of the world’s most trafficked animals, these magnificent scaly mammals. There 8 species of #pangolin in Africa & Asia, all endangered, threatened by poachers for their meat & scales (used in traditional medicines) & by habitat loss and deforestation. 1/2
8 Birds to Celebrate 50 Years of the Endangered Species Act - Illustrated by Allen Crawford #birdart #endangered
https://orionmagazine.org/article/8-bird-illustrations-50-anniversary-endangered-species-act/
February 16 is #WorldPangolinDay to draw attention to the plight of the world’s most trafficked animals, these magnificent scaly mammals. There 8 species of #pangolin in Africa & Asia, all endangered, threatened by poachers for their meat & scales (used in traditional medicines) & by habitat loss & deforestation. This is the largest: the ground pangolin. I made him patterned & colourful to draw attention to him & his kin.
This has been a long time coming! Glad to see #USFWS giving this iconic, ecologically & culturally important western tree spp protection under the #Endangered Species Act. #Conservation #ESA #whitebarkpine https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/12/14/whitebark-pine-threatened-endangered-species/
