Every #spring, migratory #birds make incredible journeys from Central and #SouthAmerica to their breeding grounds in #NorthAmerica, navigating thousands of miles and countless hazards.

This Cornell Lab of #Ornithology visualization shows the pathways of 15 different species, highlighting how they navigate cities and landscapes. It also reminds us how small interventions like reducing nighttime lighting and making windows bird-visible can help protect these travelers.

Learn more: https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/spring-bird-migration-a-cornell-lab-of-ornithology-data-visualization

‪ #EcolClips just hit 500 subscribers!

Huge thanks to everyone who's supported us and helped make this project happen!

And if you haven’t seen it yet, please check it out and spread the word if you like what we’re doing!

https://www.youtube.com/@EcolClips

Ocean dumping—or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-ocean-dumping-climate-solution-industry.html

Does anyone know of any Japanese #quail #conservation groups that I could donate to? I'd like to donate in Clara's honor. Boosts are appreciated. #japan

Fungi are among the planet's most important organisms, yet continue to be overlooked in conservation strategies

https://theconversation.com/fungi-are-among-the-planets-most-important-organisms-yet-theyre-overlooked-in-conservation-strategies-250483

"I came to understand that behind the struggle between bears and people in Lake Tahoe lay a deeper struggle between people and other people, over bears."

Jordan Fisher Smith for Alta: https://longreads.com/2025/04/09/the-battle-over-black-bears/

"AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate"

#UK #UnitedKingdom #Fish #Animals #Conservation

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/05/scotland-conservation-project-flapper-skate-ai-database

Oyé oyé ! Les gravelots sont de retour pour nicher sur les plages de l’hémisphère nord ! Faites attention où vous posez les pieds à la plage, il y a des œufs ! Et quand ils vont éclore, le poussin le plus mignon du monde apparaîtra !

#ornithologie #oiseau #gravelot #aquarelle #illustrationnaturaliste
#artanimalier #croquis #biodiversite #natureillustration
#birdart #birdlover #wildlife #wildlifeart #watercolor #illustration
#naturalist #charadrius #shorebird #protectiondelafaune
#oiseauxdesplages #nidification #conservation

New dams call into question Cambodia’s commitment to REDD+ projects

https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/new-dams-call-into-question-cambodias-commitment-to-redd-projects/

Populations of the critically endangered Indochinese tigers in eastern Thailand’s forest reserves remained stable between 2018 and 2021, but a shortage of prey and the presence of highways prevented their expansion to promising habitat, a recent study has found.

By Carolyn Cowan
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/thailands-second-tiger-population-stable-but-barriers-to-expansion-persist/

There once was a mackerel so fine
Nearly fished to the end of the line
Experts now warn of the danger
From overfishing's anger
Let's protect these fish so divine

#GuardianLimerick #Fishing #Fish #Conservation #Environment #Food #Wildlife #Fish #Restaurants #Food #Animals #Norway #Iceland #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/09/mackerel-stocks-near-breaking-point-because-of-overfishing-say-experts

Elle saute à 3 mètres, pèse plus lourd qu’un chat et construit des piscines pour ses têtards…
La grenouille Goliath est un monstre (gentil) en danger.
50 % de sa population a disparu.

Découvre ce colosse méconnu : https://2tout2rien.fr/grenouille-goliath-geante-menacee

#GrenouilleGoliath #Nature #Biodiversité #Conservation #2tout2rien

ICYMI: Check out the survival strategy of brown-throated sloths! This beautiful footage captures intimate moments between mother and baby sloth in Panama, explaining how their famous slowness is actually a sophisticated adaptation to their low-energy diet of tough leaves.

Learn more: https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/brown-throated-sloths-mother-baby-panama-canopy

Mackerel stocks near breaking point because of overfishing, say experts | Fishing | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/09/mackerel-stocks-near-breaking-point-because-of-overfishing-say-experts

Hope spawns for 'cyptic' endangered frogs decimated by bushfire
By Danielle Pope

Scientists at Melbourne Zoo are celebrating after successfully breeding two critically endangered Victorian frog species in a world-first.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-09/gippsland-endangered-frog-breeding-program-melbourne-zoo/105145648

Splash Into Spring With Our #RainBarrel Fundraiser!

Looking for an easy way to conserve water, reduce runoff, and save on your water bill? Join the Calgary Climate Hub’s Rain Barrel Fundraiser and make a difference!

Details HERE rainbarrel.ca/calgaryclimatehub

'Extinction is forever but it is mostly ho-hum for the rulers of our age of materialism.' Bob Brown on biodiversity extinction https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/09/its-up-to-each-of-us-to-help-save-life-on-earth-i-love-this-challenge #auslaw #auspol #biodiversity #conservation #extinction

J-Pod welcomes new orca calf, ‘a sign of hope’ for endangered southern residents
The baby, born to J-Pod, was first spotted by a field biologist with the Center for Whale Research near Victoria Harbour on Sunday.
#animals #wildlife #conservation #VictoriaHarbour #Environment #SouthernResidentKillerWhale
https://globalnews.ca/news/11122173/new-j-pod-calf-southern-resident/