Chief Biodiversity Officer for https://xitter.cf/t.co/qFpHwWkl9q ; Assoc. Dir. of Conservation, @PCG_Stanford; Trustee, @WildlifeACT
Africa
Joined January 2018
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@Leon_Schreib my friend James is a SAn who will have to leave his country as the DHA wrongfully rejected his partner Tara’s spousal visa nearly 2 years after applying. We love them & want them to stay but your dept is chasing them out. Please reverse the rejection. ref TRA4245049
Hi all - can win an AudioMoth if you like this cool visual and audio of Sombre Greenbul, Coucal and my boy Archer saying "Mamma!". At the @AfriBioacoustic conference in a workshop showcasing @OpenAcoustics cool tools
Please join me as I discuss our ValueNature.earth Biodiversity Tokens in this important debate hosted by @IIED on 5th July.
JOIN US: Implementing biocredits: making the market work for nature and people --> iied.org/implementing-biocre…
This #IIEDdebates event on 5 July, in partnership with @UNDP, will discuss how we can use economic incentives – ‘biocredits’ – to protect #biodiversity and reduce poverty.
ALT Implementing biocredits: making the market work for nature and people; Online event; Tuesday, 5 July 2022; 2-3.15pm (BST).
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We're celebrating these exceptional animals on #WorldRhinoDay along with the 1 year anniversary of the @rhinorecfund. With their support, Wildlife ACT has been able to carry out field operations to dehorn 48 Rhino in protected areas, thereby decreasing the incentive for poaching.
Urgent Support Needed For South Africa Government's New Policy to Re-Wild Our Iconic Species - a great policy they have created, they just a nudge to make sure it happens. Sign the Petition! chng.it/6NyTwYyD via @ChangeorgSA
I am fundraising for Wildlife ACT’s Project to Conserve Ground Hornbills. Known throughout Southern Africa as the Thunder bird, this prehistoric looking species is culturally significant and a flagship species throughout their existing range different.org/projects/wildl… #doDifferent
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A reminder about our upcoming conservation training courses in March & April! A productive way to spend time indoors and learn more about the work we do for endangered & priority wildlife species.
Learn more or get in touch >> bit.ly/3g2wztO
I am excited to take on the Rhino Peak Challenge with the Leadership team of @wildlifeact, representing the dedication and commitment of our staff & volunteers over the years. This is your opportunity to acknowledge conservationists, pledge here: givengain.com/ap/wildlife-ac…
We are offering anyone pledging over $250 a free online Wildlife ACT conservation course on Teachable (shorturl.at/pABCS). We also have a few prizes for lucky donors: 3 nights for 4 on a Wildlife ACT project; weekend for 2 people at Mtentu Lodge; Free Wildlife ACT Courses
New prize includes 2 nights for 2 at the AMAZING camissahouse.com/ in Cape Town... make a donation to enter the draw at
givengain.com/ap/wildlife-ac…
So proud of my inspiring wife! This work is really going to make an impact in how we are able to understand the precious web of life and it’s connections that are changing in front of us. This approach will help inform the recovery of vital links to ensure a sustainable future.
So excited my first PhD paper is out on combining #metabarcoding & #ecologicalnetworks as a powerful tool for #biodiversity and ecosystem assessments @FrontEcolEvol doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.58…
Huge thanks to the team! @k_leempoel @GiBurrasca
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WATCH: @wildlifeact 12 years of impact in conservation! youtube.com/watch?v=gxyH_psX…
@loveAfrica_ @markagerrard @African_Morgan @CaseyPrattPhoto @janelle_barnard @GetawayMagazine
A dozen years of impact! Check out the report and the video will give ya goosebumps for sure
Celebrating 12 Years of Conservation Impact! View the report online and download a copy here >> bit.ly/3kAPsW4
Zama: “I feel strongly that if we lose these wild populations, we will be failing our Ancestors, undermining the hard work they have done in the past without ever grasping their true economic value. By focusing on intensive captive breeding, we move from the collective benefit...
Community Conservation Manager Zama Ncube presented to a High Level Panel formed by the Department of Environmental Affairs, Forestry & Fisheries, and reminds us of the core values that previous generations instilled to respect and protect our wildlife: bit.ly/377S9L3
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Happy World Rhino Day!
We are so privileged to work with organisations such as @wildlifeact who are not only raising awareness but also taking action to save Africa’s iconic species from extinction.
Read here: sapeople.com/2020/09/22/anti… via @sapeople
Photo | @CaseyPrattPhoto
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"Wildlife ACT and @EZEMVELOKZNWild, with support from key donors Global Conservation and @wildnetorg, have partnered to construct a fence fitted with the latest technology, that detects any incursions or interference along its length" shar.es/abKEaE via @GetawayMagazine
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Must watch #Feelgoodfriday Amazing account & video footage of rhino monitors rescuing a white rhino calf that had fallen into a gully bit.ly/32Haa0b Great work @EZEMVELOKZNWild & @wildlifeact
This is the ONLY park in Africa that has ALWAYS had black and white rhino roaming on it...such a special place & to think it is in the crosshairs of poachers who are waiting to change that status - we cannot allow that to happen. Talk about rhino today!!@wildnetorg @rhinorecfund
KZN's 'birthplace of rhino' to get poacher-detecting fence as SA marks #WorldRhinoDay timeslive.co.za/news/south-a… via @TimesLIVE
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Introducing Nature's Clean-up Crew: no.6 #HoodedVulture (Necrosyrtes monachus). Status: #CriticallyEndangered. Monogamous. Males & females remain with one mate during mating season and will co-rear their young together as a team. Graphic by Casey Pratt
