19/05/2023

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World Bee Day

  It’s World Bee Day on May 20th ” We all depend on the survival of bees Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems. Nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species depend, entirely, or at least in part, on animal pollination, along with more than 75% of the world’s food crops and 35% of global agricultural...

World Biodiversity Day!

  The International Union for Conservation of Nature is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, and education. A key area of IUCN’s work and success  is in BIODIVERSITY   Visit IUCN website to find out more    ...

Nature News | May 1st

      AUSTRALIA ENDANGERED SPECIES: “Three birds — Pink Cockatoo, Hooded Robin and Diamond Firetail — have recently been added to Australia’s list of threatened species, while two others — the Red Goshawk and Painted Button-quail — have had their conservation status ‘uplisted’. ”  More info at BirdLife Australia    BIRDS:  “After 10 years at the helm of BirdLife Australia — a decade of great change in bird conservation – the CEO of BirdLife Australia, Paul Sullivan, is stepping...