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What are your eco-friendly habits? As we celebrate the planet this month leading up to Earth Day on April 22nd, we want to hear how you're creating positive change at home! Let us know in the comments! We’d love to share your responses to inspire others. By responding to this post, you are giving us permission …

"I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees." - Henry David Thoreau

With approximately 495 left in the wild, black-footed ferrets are one of North America’s most endangered mammals. The biggest threats to the species are the non-native disease—sylvatic plague—and habitat loss. Because black-footed ferrets rely on prairie dogs and their burrows for food, shelter, and raising their young, it is important to safeguard both black-footed ferrets …

Relatable much? If you need a new side quest, head to nature.org to learn about ways to protect our planet.

WCS's Joe Walston spoke to cbcnews for their story, "A biotech company has, sort of, revived the long-extinct dire wolf." Read the full piece via the link in our bio. #direwolf #endangered #extinct #conservation #biodiversity

Today, we’re visiting with our wcsperu team to learn about how they work with Indigenous communities in the Andes Mountains. The team is working to conserve agrobiodiversity or native crop varieties such as potato, oca, maize, and more. They do this work for a number of reasons. This is part of conserving this area’s biodiversity. It helps keep …

Raiven on our Programs team said it best. No notes. 💛

Together with nonprofit legal organizations across America, we’re speaking out for the freedoms of all lawyers—including those we’ve opposed in court—to represent clients without intimidation. We will not be bullied into submission.

A new batch of scarlet macaw chicks has hatched in Guatemala. Our team there hand raises these third and fourth chicks. In the wild, they typically don’t survive. When ready, they’ll be released into the wild to boost the population. More on the project: https://bit.ly/3G3cYuI

Residents of western North Carolina are working to restore an iconic tree species that once thrived across 92 million acres in the Southeast 🔗 https://bit.ly/3XNVDMe ✍️ Daniel Walton

You don’t have to be perfect. Today, we’re asking you to participate in one action that moves us towards a more sustainable future. Then do it again tomorrow. And the day after that! 🌎 Need some ideas? We have an Earth Day guide to get you started. https://nature.ly/3FOq27b

President Trump and Elon Musk have already laid off about 10% of NOAA’s staff, and no one knows how far DOGE plans to go. These cuts have immediate and rippling effects on our ability to understand, manage, and respond to environmental crises. We stand with all of NOAA’s employees who are both alarmed and concerned—not …

What are your eco-friendly habits? As we celebrate the planet this month leading up to Earth Day on April 22nd, we want to hear how you're creating positive change at home! Let us know in the comments! We’d love to share your responses to inspire others. By responding to this post, you are giving us permission …

“Sometimes we get too distracted by the newness of something and forget that what we have already on Earth at the moment is the most remarkable assemblage of species the world has ever seen,” WCS’s Joe Walston tells CBC News.

"I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees." - Henry David Thoreau pic.x.com/mO3nf1Ieg1

🌎 🍃 Spending time in nature has tons of benefits, but here are three big ones 🍃 🌎 Boosts Mental Health – Nature helps reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. Just being around greenery or water can lift your mood and improve focus. Improves Physical Health – Walking, pic.x.com/KTOxsSn84P

“Sometimes we get too distracted by the newness of something and forget that what we have already on Earth at the moment is the most remarkable assemblage of species the world has ever seen,” @JoeWalston_WCS tells @CBCNews. cbc.ca/news/dire-wolf…

How can livestock production support both people and nature? New research in Global Food Security shows that solutions must be tailored to local contexts. Learn more here: nature.org/livestock #ClimateAction #Biodiversity

Congrats to the community of Gloster, Mississippi on the rejection of Drax's request to increase pollution in their town! We stand beside you in fighting the harmful impacts of wood pellet plants for biomass energy. You are an inspiration to us all! x.com/DogwoodAllianc…

A new batch of scarlet macaw chicks has hatched in Guatemala. Our team there hand raises these third and fourth chicks. In the wild, they typically don’t survive. When ready, they’ll be released into the wild to boost the population. More on the project: bit.ly/3G3cYuI pic.x.com/xVffgNbSPw

Raiven on our Programs team said it best. No notes. 💛 pic.x.com/sA9IKsOV9t