64 (And Counting!) Conservationists You Should Be Following On Twitter Right Now. These days, social media is more important than ever for conservationists who are looking to get their message across and spread awareness for the problems that plague species. And some of them use it incredibly well, yielding massive clout and instantly informing the public about their challenges -- and their victories. We’ve compiled some of the best conservationists (individuals, not organizations) and other conservation-minded people who use social media to advance their or others’ research -- with the ultimate goal of saving the world’s species. While there is some debate about exactly who qualifies as a "conservationist" in the strict sense of the word, for the purposes of this Twitter list we included scientists who work on conservation problems, communications managers who advocate for conservation, and outspoken supporters who spread the message of conversation around the globe.
You can follow the entire list by clicking here. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Greenspace - Environmental news from California and beyond. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the killing of a female Mexican gray wolf that had been denning with pups in New Mexico. The animal, known as F1108, was found in late June shot to death, authorities said. Her pups were assumed to be dead. The 6-year-old female was born in the wild, captured with her pack and placed in New Mexico's Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge. She and a male were released in May and placed in a temporary pen in the Gila National Forest. The male, known as M1133, left the den site and appeared to be returning to Sevilleta, where he was born, when he was recaptured by wildlife authorities.
The female whelped her pups, but signals from her radio collar indicated that she, too, was on the move. Federal authorities provided no further information except to say the case is under investigation. Endangered species protections for wolves in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes were removed... Climate News.
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