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Let’s celebrate! SSC Chair was recognized by The World Academy of Sciences “for his unparalleled contribution to conservation science and policy, emphasizing national efforts and integrating local scientific knowledge for sustainable development.” Read: tinyurl.com/s239dktb

How can we balance the needs of rhinos, the growing human population, and the ecosystems and #biodiversity that support them both? IUCN’s new report sets out the guidelines for best #conserving rhinos in Africa. bit.ly/4gKKaDJ IUCN Species Survival Commission

How do young conservationists turn their passion into a career? And what support do they need to succeed? Join the next IUCN Save Our Species webinar to hear inspiring stories, gain practical advice, and explore career pathways in conservation. Register now: tinyurl.com/52ewz6a7

The Fourth Asian Elephant Range States Meeting concluded with the launch of the 2025 Siem Reap Declaration for Asian Elephant Conservation, which provide a comprehensive framework for range-wide conservation efforts. Read: tinyurl.com/jbhwc5mf Wildlife Trust of India Columbus Zoo

News! Continuing a global effort to conserve the Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), the Third Giant Otter International Workshop took place in Lima, Peru, from February 19–23, 2025. Read: tinyurl.com/2zyz4upb OtterSpecialistGroup IUCN SSC Human-Wildlife Conflict & Coexistence SG IUCN CPSG FZS Perú Rewilding Argentina Houston Zoo

Dr. Samuel Ivande, Conservation Coordinator at the SSC Global Center for Species Survival at the Indianapolis Zoo visited CSS Nigeria and highlighted the importance of fostering synergies between the centers and Specialist Groups in Nigeria and Africa. tinyurl.com/n75exs9s

The IUCN SSC SSG is made up of leading experts and conservationists dedicated to protecting sharks and rays. Learn more about who they are! See more in our FAQs page (iucnssg.org/faq.html) #shark #ray #chimaera #conservation #ocean #WeAreSSC IUCN Species Survival Commission

The Center for Species Survival: Asian Elephant is a global collab for elephant conservation With IUCN Species Survival Commission , Columbus Zoo , Wildlife Trust of India & Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department , we’re taking steps to protect Asian elephants & their habitats. Follow us for updates!

BREAKING NEWS: The number of #fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000. The latest update confirms that #deforestation, agricultural expansion and urban development are driving these species to decline worldwide. rb.gy/9yhfs8

🔊Announcement! A new conservation plan outlines measures to support the recovery of Copiapoa cacti, a highly threatened group of plants found only in Chile’s hyper-arid Atacama Desert. Read: tinyurl.com/25ztksby IUCN Red List Chester Zoo IUCN Cactus and Succulent Plants Specialist Group IUCN CPSG #WeAreSSC

📣 Our latest issue highlights our partnership with the IUCN Species Survival Commission, including an editorial by Chair Jon Paul Rodriguez and articles on topics such as the use of seahorses in Malaysia and conservation of the northern muriqui in Brazil. Discover these & more: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

A comprehensive status assessment conducted by the SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group reveals that decades of ongoing conservation efforts have improved the status of the majority of marine turtle populations around the world. More info: tinyurl.com/5z4362ka

📷 Announcement! The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) and Zoomarine Portugal have joined forces to establish a new Center for Species Survival (CSS) on Behaviour Change. Read more: tinyurl.com/2m8yrwx6 #WeAreSSC Zoomarine

📣 Registrations are now open for the 80th WAZA Annual Conference, taking place from 26–30 October 2025 at the Cali Zoological Foundation in Cali, Colombia. 🎟️ Early bird registration is open until 15 July 2025 👉 f.mtr.cool/fqtjgszrzs

In the lead article of our latest issue, Kough et al. discuss the pros and cons of queen conch aquaculture. Whilst useful for research, community engagement & education, protecting natural breeding aggregations of conch is a priority for species recovery 🐚doi.org/pjfz

Announcement! SSC and the French Association of Zoos are joining forces to establish the Center for Species Survival France, focus on the preservation and restoration of threatened French species. Read more: tinyurl.com/avv4ynst

📢 Announcement! The IUCN SCC, in partnership with the Wilder Institute, has established the first Centre for Species Survival in Canada. The CSS Human Dimensions will address critical social and cultural aspects of conservation. Read more: tinyurl.com/yd9wmtzm IUCN SULi

The event Conservation in a Microbial World will bring together conservation and microbial research communities to encourage conservation to expand its attention to include the rich and vital microbial world. 📆 May 18-22 🔗 tinyurl.com/5y2suz6n Scripps Institution of Oceanography @ucsandiego

On the occasion of Endangered Species Day 2025, the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) and the SSC Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group (SULi) are launching a new Guidelines on Harvesting Threatened Species. Download it here: portals.iucn.org/library/node/5… IUCN SULi