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Freshwater in Munnar is at risk from pollution and habitat loss. But local action is making a difference: clean water tech, student outreach, and species monitoring are helping protect people and wildlife. ties.org.in/News/Addressin… Tropical Institute of Ecological Sciences (TIES) Image credit: TIES

Freshwater in Munnar is at risk from pollution and habitat loss.

But local action is making a difference: clean water tech, student outreach, and species monitoring are helping protect people and wildlife.

ties.org.in/News/Addressin…

<a href="/InstituteTies/">Tropical Institute of Ecological Sciences (TIES)</a> Image credit: TIES
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Since 2017, IUCN's SOS African Wildlife initiative has helped halt the decline of Africa’s large carnivores by supporting local action, restoring habitats, and strengthening coexistence between people and wildlife. On 14 May, join us for an in-depth look at what’s been achieved

Since 2017, <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a>'s SOS African Wildlife initiative has helped halt the decline of Africa’s large carnivores by supporting local action, restoring habitats, and strengthening coexistence between people and wildlife.

On 14 May, join us for an in-depth look at what’s been achieved
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In Georgia’s Rioni River and Black Sea, Tamar Beridze is using acoustic telemetry to better understand sturgeon migration and habitat use, and train the next generation of Georgian conservationists in the process. This is just one of the many projects supported by IUCN Save Our

In Georgia’s Rioni River and Black Sea, Tamar Beridze is using acoustic telemetry to better understand sturgeon migration and habitat use, and train the next generation of Georgian conservationists in the process.

This is just one of the many projects supported by <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a> Save Our
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Flying foxes, not birds, cause most lychee loss in Mauritius but damage is less than feared. A new study recommends early-season netting over harmful deterrents to protect crops and conserve the Endangered Mauritian flying fox. Find out more: doi.org/10.7717/peerj.… Image

Flying foxes, not birds, cause most lychee loss in Mauritius but damage is less than feared. 
A new study recommends early-season netting over harmful deterrents to protect crops and conserve the Endangered Mauritian flying fox.

Find out more: doi.org/10.7717/peerj.…

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📢 Open now: New call for proposals under the #SOSLemurs initiative We are looking for projects to support lemur conservation in #Madagascar. Deadline: 9 July 2025 Info session: 3 June 2025 iucnsos.org/iucn-launches-… ------------------------------------------ 📢 Appel à projets

📢 Open now: New call for proposals under the #SOSLemurs initiative

We are looking for projects to support lemur conservation in #Madagascar.

Deadline: 9 July 2025
Info session: 3 June 2025

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In Nagaland, India, communities once divided are now united through IUCN's Integrated Tiger Habitat Conservation Programme. From anti-depredation squads to joint conservation planning, their efforts show the power of community-led action. india.wcs.org/Newsroom/Blog/… WCS-India

In Nagaland, India, communities once divided are now united through <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a>'s Integrated Tiger Habitat Conservation Programme. From anti-depredation squads to joint conservation planning, their efforts show the power of community-led action.

india.wcs.org/Newsroom/Blog/…

<a href="/WCSIndia/">WCS-India</a>
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The Mountain Gazelle is one of Turkey’s most endangered mammals. With fewer than 1,400 individuals remaining in Hatay, Turkey, the mountain gazelle is facing threatened threats from habitat loss and human pressure. Through habitat restoration, engaging local communities, and

The Mountain Gazelle is one of Turkey’s most endangered mammals.

With fewer than 1,400 individuals remaining in Hatay, Turkey, the mountain gazelle is facing threatened threats from habitat loss and human pressure.

Through habitat restoration, engaging local communities, and
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Today is #BiodiversityDay A moment to reflect on how protecting nature supports both people and planet. In the Sundarbans Delta of India and Bangladesh, IUCN Save Our Species is supporting efforts to protect Bengal tigers and the communities who share their habitat. With

Today is #BiodiversityDay

A moment to reflect on how protecting nature supports both people and planet.

In the Sundarbans Delta of India and Bangladesh, IUCN Save Our Species is supporting efforts to protect Bengal tigers and the communities who share their habitat. With
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New IUCN Rapid Response Fund with EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 will support urgent action to combat #invasivealienspecies across Europe. Our call for proposals opening in June, inviting projects focused on early detection, rapid eradication, and coordinated response.

New <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a> Rapid Response Fund with <a href="/EU_Partnerships/">EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺</a> will support urgent action to combat #invasivealienspecies across Europe.

Our call for proposals opening in June, inviting projects focused on early detection, rapid eradication, and coordinated response.
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In Peru’s Central Amazon, AMPA is protecting the lowland tapir—one footprint at a time. Their project restores habitat, tracks wildlife, and empowers communities to conserve this keystone species. Learn more: ampaperu.info/ccah/ Image credit: AMPA

In Peru’s Central Amazon, AMPA is protecting the lowland tapir—one footprint at a time.

Their project restores habitat, tracks wildlife, and empowers communities to conserve this keystone species.

Learn more: ampaperu.info/ccah/

Image credit: AMPA
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Africa’s iconic wildlife faces immense challenges but hope is alive through powerful partnerships and community-led conservation. What milestones have we reached, and what lessons can guide the road ahead? Watch the full SOS African Wildlife Initiative webinar here:

Africa’s iconic wildlife faces immense challenges but hope is alive through powerful partnerships and community-led conservation.

What milestones have we reached, and what lessons can guide the road ahead?

Watch the full SOS African Wildlife Initiative webinar here:
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Call for proposals open! We are inviting proposals for projects that support lemur conservation in Madagascar. Deadline: 9 July 2025 More details: speciesgrants.iucn.org ----------- Appel à projets ouvert ! L’initiative #SOSLemuriens lance un nouvel appel à projets pour

Call for proposals open!

We are inviting proposals for projects that support lemur conservation in Madagascar.

Deadline: 9 July 2025
More details:
 speciesgrants.iucn.org

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Appel à projets ouvert !

L’initiative #SOSLemuriens lance un nouvel appel à projets pour
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Join our team! We are looking for a Programme Officer to support the work of the Species Conservation Action Team, based in Madagascar. Click here for more details and to apply: hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cf…

Join our team!

We are looking for a Programme Officer to support the work of the Species Conservation Action Team, based in Madagascar.

Click here for more details and to apply: hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cf…
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🔔 New call for proposals! The IUCN and EU Environment EU IAS Rapid-Response Fund, co-funded by EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺, is now accepting proposals to address #invasivealienspecies in Europe. Apply now for grants to support early detection and rapid eradication projects. For more

🔔 New call for proposals!

The <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a> and <a href="/EU_ENV/">EU Environment</a> EU IAS Rapid-Response Fund, co-funded by <a href="/EU_Partnerships/">EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺</a>, is now accepting proposals to address #invasivealienspecies in Europe.

Apply now for grants to support early detection and rapid eradication projects.

For more
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Launching this month: first call for proposals under IUCN Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators. Funded by EU Environment, this initiative will support youth action to protect and conserve #EUPollinators. For more information: iucnsos.org/empowering-eur…

Launching this month: first call for proposals under <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a> Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators.

Funded by <a href="/EU_ENV/">EU Environment</a>, this initiative will support youth action to protect and conserve #EUPollinators.

For more information: iucnsos.org/empowering-eur…
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In South Africa’s Cederberg Mountains, the Biedouw River holds the last refuge for five endemic freshwater fish, including the Endangered Clanwilliam Sandfish — the nation’s most threatened migratory fish. Invasive alien fish have pushed them to just 1 km of river. Without

In South Africa’s Cederberg Mountains, the Biedouw River holds the last refuge for five endemic freshwater fish, including the Endangered Clanwilliam Sandfish — the nation’s most threatened migratory fish.
Invasive alien fish have pushed them to just 1 km of river. Without
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IUCN Save Our Species and the #TUICareFoundation are partnering to protect endangered wildlife in Namibia and Cambodia, linking species protection with sustainable tourism that benefits local and Indigenous communities. Learn more: iucnsos.org/iucn-partners-… Image: Dave Cole #Biodiversity

<a href="/IUCNsos/">IUCN Save Our Species</a> and the #TUICareFoundation are partnering to protect endangered wildlife in Namibia and Cambodia, linking species protection with sustainable tourism that benefits local and Indigenous communities.

Learn more: iucnsos.org/iucn-partners-…

Image: Dave Cole

#Biodiversity
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🦌 In Argentina’s high Andes, the endangered taruca, an Andean deer and ecosystem engineer, is quietly fighting for survival. Poaching, habitat loss, and climate change threaten its future. But in Salta and Jujuy, communities are leading the way to protect it. With support

🦌 In Argentina’s high Andes, the endangered taruca, an Andean deer and ecosystem engineer, is quietly fighting for survival.  

Poaching, habitat loss, and climate change threaten its future. But in Salta and Jujuy, communities are leading the way to protect it.  

With support
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🔔 New call for proposals! The IUCN and EU Environment European Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators is now open for: 🌿 Individuals (18-35) – grants up to 15,000 EUR 🌍 Youth-led orgs & NGOs – grants up to 70,000 EUR Step up and protect #EUPollinators, crucial for healthy

🔔 New call for proposals!

The <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a> and <a href="/EU_ENV/">EU Environment</a> European Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators is now open for:

🌿 Individuals (18-35) – grants up to 15,000 EUR 
🌍 Youth-led orgs &amp; NGOs – grants up to 70,000 EUR
Step up and protect #EUPollinators, crucial for healthy
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🔔 New call for proposals! IUCN and EU Environment European Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators is now open for Individuals (18-35) and Youth-led orgs & NGOs.🌍 🌿Step up and protect #EUPollinators, crucial for healthy ecosystems and food production. bit.ly/44fQEGu

🔔 New call for proposals! IUCN and <a href="/EU_ENV/">EU Environment</a> European Fund for Youth Action on Pollinators is now open for Individuals (18-35) and Youth-led orgs &amp; NGOs.🌍

🌿Step up and protect #EUPollinators, crucial for healthy ecosystems and food production.

bit.ly/44fQEGu