Conservation Intl

RT @keithl007: In Indonesia, Community Patrol Shuts Down #Shark Crimes via @HuffPostGreen @conservationorg I love Indonesia

If you read @eilperin's story about illegal shark poaching, you should read this, from someone who was there:

Illegal poachers caught with sharks and rays -- read the account of someone who was there.

"I love Indonesia" is trending? So do we! Which is why we work to protect its sharks and rays:

RT @washingtonpost: The struggle against shark poachers in protected areas, with a vivid video:

Ocean poachers CAUGHT with sharks and rays. Have you RT'd to spread the word?

#Climate change is coming, and mammals might not be able to escape:

What will the world look like at 550 ppm? This unique experiment will help us find out: #climate

RT @tcktcktck: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta: ‘#Climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.'

In the U.S., 2012 had the warmest start to a year on record: #climate

Scientists add to their knowledge of how #climate change could affect sea level rise:

South Korea steps up on #climate change:

Did you know? In most places, our #oceans have lost 75% of their megafauna.

Plastic is on the rise in our #oceans, with sometimes surprising effects:

Ocean poachers CAUGHT with sharks and rays. Have you RT'd to spread the word?

Just 1.6% of the ocean has been set aside for marine protected areas. Let's get that higher. (via @blue_frontier)

Ocean poachers CAUGHT with sharks and rays. Please RT and help spread the word.

Study: E. #Brazil's #ocean is home to largest rhodolith bed in the world; an area we're helping protect via @CIBrasil

Without rhinos and elephants, forest ecosystems lose #biodiversity.

The United States' pine forests are at risk -- and scientists are rushing to figure out what to do.

A petition calls on Brazil's president to veto a disastrous forest code.

RT @ilcp: Keith Ellenbogen blogs for @ConservationOrg from deep beneath the surface of the kelp forests in California

@bee_isf Tweeted about frogs. :) But our scientists around the world protect forests, ponds, swamps, etc.

A classic from the CI vaults: Harrison Ford gets his chest waxed -- for our forests. #ArborDay

RT @juliawhitty: Human languages decline as species disappear:

Enlightening. CI's Dr. Russell Mittermeier on the overlap between biodiversity + language diversity.

Incredible: Areas of high biodiversity are home to 70% of the world's known languages.

Biodiversity and language-diversity hotspots overlap. And we're losing both.

Did you know? Areas with high #biodiversity account for 70% of all languages on Earth.

#EarthDay has passed, but our need to support Earth & its people never ends! Check out our @crowdrise fundraiser:

We were so busy with #EarthDay that we didn't notice our 20,000th follower. Woo! Thanks for everything all of you do for people + nature!

@ksutherlandpr Thanks, Kerry. Hope you had a lovely Earth Day!

Half our planet's wetlands have disappeared. Make a difference; help us win the Groupon #EarthDay Challenge.

RT @amyetucker: An easy online #EarthDay activity: Join Team Earth & give $10+ to @ConservationOrg on #Crowdrise

People need nature! Show where YOU stand by making 1 of these #EarthDay images your Facebook timeline cover: