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#ConservationEfforts

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DoomsdaysCW

While feral domesticated cats are a big problem in a lot of places (including NYC) and need vigorous #TNVR / #TNR or relocation, #WildFelines need to be protected!

In #Brazil, #conservationists try to save one of the world’s most #endangered #cats

by Sarah Brown on 13 June 2024

via @mongabay

"- #Muñoa’s #Pampas cat, a small wild feline, is endemic to the Pampas grasslands that sprawl over southern Brazil, #Uruguay and northeastern #Argentina.

"- With fewer than 100 individuals left in the wild, experts call Muñoa’s pampas cat one of the most endangered felines in the world and warn it go extinct within 10 years as its natural habitat is cleared for #cropland.

- #Conservation plans to save the species include switching from #monocultures to extensive ranching that preserves the natural #grasslands, creating a #captivebreeding program, and developing a trinational conservation agreement.

"- Recent #floods in the Brazilian state of #RioGrandeDoSul, where many Muñoa’s Pampas cat sightings have been recorded, have currently halted all local #conservation efforts, putting the future of this feline at risk."

Read more:
news.mongabay.com/2024/06/in-b

Mongabay Environmental News · In Brazil, conservationists try to save one of the world’s most endangered catsThe Pampas grasslands, spanning southern Brazil, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina, are home to a wildcat so rare that researchers consider it the most endangered of its kind in the Americas, and possibly the world. Most sightings of this domestic cat-sized feline come from camera-trap images that have documented its distinctive fawn-colored coat, fluffy fur and […]
#EndangeredSpecies#SouthAmerica#ConservationEfforts
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ibioconsultants

From grassroots activism to global initiatives, women are driving transformative change in wildlife and biodiversity conservation. IBC delves into pivotal contributions of women in wildlife/biodiversity conservation focusing on fostering community connections and #HolisticApproaches. #WomenInConservation #WomenLeaders #BiodiversityHeroes #EmpowermentInNature
#WildlifeGuardians #CommunityEngagement #ConservationEfforts #SustainabilityChampions #GlobalInitiatives

Link: internationalbiodiversityconsu

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🦔🇯🇵 Unfolding an Ecological Tragedy in Japan! 😢🌏 #NatureMatters #ConservationEfforts #Rapusia

Let's shed light on a heartbreaking ecological crisis that has left Japan in shock. 🌿 Explore the captivating story of the environmental catastrophe that has impacted the country's wildlife and natural beauty. Together, we can raise awareness, support conservation efforts, and protect the precious creatures and ecosystems of our planet.

Discover the full story here:
ow.ly/Ultn50QjoSY

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