💡 #DidYouKnow ?
Some #InvasiveAlienSpecies, such fast-spreading predators like lionfish, have immediate impacts that extend into the long-term.🦁🐟
—@IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report
Learn how IAS threaten #biodiversity: ipbes.net/IASmediarelease#
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Seems like a normal underwater encounter: largemouth bass goes after a minnow...right?
Wrong! The little fish is a bivalve, a mussel, that mimics a minnow to spray its parasitic larvae into the gills of an actual fish.
🎥@USFWS B. Billings R. Hagerty
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Are you in Bonn and interested in knowing more about what @IPBES does? 🤔
Come join us at Marktplatz 🇩🇪
The celebrations for @UN Day are in full swing!
#ForNature
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Kicking off the weekend w/ a heartwarming moment in the Arctic: a polar bear & her cub sharing a cuddle.🐻❄️
#DYK Polar bears, despite growing their immense adult size, begin life as tiny cubs 25 cm-long and 1 kg, blind & toothless? ✨
🎥@NatureIs_Lit
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Today we launch the Summary for Policymakers from the Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean.
@MEASO20 @Ant_Partnership @AntarcticSciAus @SCAR_Tweets @ICEDantarctic @IPCC_CH @IPBES @AusAntarctic @saef_arc @ABCscience
theconversation.com/more-tha…
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Check out @IPBES summary for policymakers report on #InvasiveAlienSpecies, that shines a light on:
🐸Impacts on biodiversity & ecosystems
📈Control & management
🌎Current status of invasive alien species worldwide
Full report👉zenodo.org/records/10004329
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We are proud to announce the appointment of Dr Grethel Aguilar as IUCN Director General, starting today.
Dr Aguilar brings over three decades of experience in #conservation and sustainable development to the role.
bit.ly/45EX1lv
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💥 Last day to register!
✅Boosting Government & stakeholder engagement.
✅Get insights on nominee expertise & the process.
✅Hear from previous @IPBES experts.
⏰9-11 a.m. CEST
⏰4-6 p.m. CEST
🔗ipbes.net/notification/dialo…
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More than 90% of fungal species are still unknown to science, says research in the State of the World's Plants and Fungi 2023 report #SOTWPF
We're getting there, but how long will it take us to achieve it at current rates? Vote below!
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📢Online dialogue on the nomination of @IPBES experts & fellows📢
🗓️ When? 26 Oct
🗣️ Who? IPBES members, observers & other interested stakeholders
📌 Aim? strengthen engagement by Gov. & stakeholders in the nomination process
Register for free TODAY⬇️
ipbes-net.zoom.us/meeting/re…
💥 Last day to register!
✅Boosting Government & stakeholder engagement.
✅Get insights on nominee expertise & the process.
✅Hear from previous @IPBES experts.
⏰9-11 a.m. CEST
⏰4-6 p.m. CEST
🔗ipbes.net/notification/dialo…
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Great news for our ocean!🌊
"Seventy-six countries and the European Union have now signed the high seas treaty, signaling interest in ratifying the agreement designed to protect marine biodiversity in international waters"🇺🇳
✍️🏽@ECAlberts for @MongabayOrg
news.mongabay.com/2023/09/se…
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The world is facing an #ClimateCrisis.
We need #ClimateAction now, to ensure a food-secure future for all and to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change on the most vulnerable.
Here are 8 climate actions you can take for to build a sustainable world.
#FoodPrize23
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Today is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay! 🪶
#DYK The conservation status of migratory species and the ecological connectivity and resilience of their habitats is worsening?
—@IPBES #GlobalAssessment
Today & every day, let's act together for migratory birds & #ForNature. 🐦🦆
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Today is the International Day for Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2023.
#DYK Reducing food loss & #FoodWaste is one of the most impactful #climatesolutions.
Find out why👇
#NotWasting
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"Thousands of invasive species introduced to new ecosystems around the 🌏 are causing more than $423 billion in estimated losses to the global economy every year"
✍️🏽@manuelaandreoni on @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report for @nytimes
nytimes.com/2023/09/04/clima…
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The Climate Crisis is also a Mental Health Crisis. Watch to find out how 🌍👇🧠 #WMHD #WMHD2023 #WorldMentalHealthDay
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There's exciting news for Dutch (based) scientists or experts in natural or social sciences, policy & more!
Do you want to make a global impact with your work?
@IPBES invites nominations for experts to help scope #GlobalAssessment2!
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Apply by 12 Nov: ipbes.net/application/second…
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