A cliffhanger but maybe, just maybe there is hope for this planet.....

Brazil election live: Lula triumphs over far-right incumbent Bolsonaro in stunning comeback theguardian.com/world/live/202…

1. Hi everyone 👋, last day today. Lets take a look at the captive breeding program of #FreshwaterPearlMussels Margaritifera margaritifera (FPM) in the Marine Institute hatchery in Furnace
NPWS Data Pearl Mussel Project ACRES West Connacht Dept. Environment, Climate and Communications Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature

'If we exceed the tipping point, even if we stop deforestation and degradation, and even if we have success in reaching the Paris agreement targets for climate change, the tipping point makes the degradation process to be self-reinforcing....'

🚨 Another Lazarus paper! 🚨 These data are only 14-19 years old. 'Bidirectional hybridisation and introgression 🧬 between introduced European brown hare 🇪🇺🐰 and the endemic Irish hare 🇮🇪🐇'.

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

New paper alert !!!

We studied the interaction of #snowleopard with #wolf and #commonleopard over seasonal and resource gradient

Our study showed that snow leopard's future distribution faces more challenges than habitat loss ( #climatechange )

peerj.com/articles/14277/

New Finland drama unlocked: Finland committed themselves biodiversity strategy which means to protect 30% of forests, 10% strict protection by 2030, but now Finland says that this isn’t good for them, which basically means they want to cut more forest and get more money.

MERLIN (our smallest breeding bird of prey in 🇮🇪) episode dropped this morning! Get it here: inyournature.buzzsprout.com/1701709/115511… or wherever you get your podcasts! GoldenEagleTrust Irish Raptor Study Group Irish Raptor Conservancy Raptor Persecution UK Alan McCarthy Allan Mee

Before dawn today, hordes of songbirds flew in to NYC’s WTC area from their overnight journeys. They were everywhere, calling, flitting; so much activity. The trees were full of yellow-rumped warblers (& others) + it was beautiful + I am heartbroken that so many collided w glass.

Pursuit of fossil fuels has wreaked havoc on some of the most spectacular ecosystems on the planet, often against indigenous communities that live on the land. The colonial mindset (our oil under their land). We need to end this, repair the damage and allow nature to recover

What better way to spend a wet October weekend? A beautiful book, a glimpse into the life of this incredible species

Friday 🧵
1.After our journey through wet peatlands yesterday, we return to drier footing today. For this thread, we’ll go down to the woods and have a look at how forests planted on peat affect the carbon stored within.
Photos: Flo Renou-Wilson 🇺🇦 🖤 Jonay Jovani

Four ways to look at global CO₂ emissions.

1. Which countries have contributed most historically?

Share of cumulative CO₂ since 1750:
🇺🇸 US: 25%
🇨🇳 China: 14%
🇷🇺 Russia: 7%
🇩🇪 Germany: 5.5%
🇬🇧 UK: 4.6%
🇯🇵 Japan: 4%
🇮🇳 India: 3%
🇫🇷 France: 2.3%
🇨🇦 Canada: 2%
🇺🇦 Ukraine: 1.8%

Calm after the storm, hard to beat a good bath, #poolswimming linnets

Wednesday 🧵
1.For the past two days, I have described the invaluable & critical role that natural peatlands play in regulating the global climate through the sequestration & storage of atmospheric carbon.
Today, our thread takes us on a dark, dark road.
👉 PEAT EXTRACTION

I thought we could all use a moment so here is a humpback whale singing to its baby (volume up).

Nature is amazing. Protect it.

#ActOnClimate #climate #energy #nature #oceans #rewilding via توب ميديا