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Official account of the Convention on the Conservation of #MigratorySpecies of Wild Animals (CMS). #UnitedNations . #CMSCOP14 in 🇺🇿

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Statement of the Secretariat of the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) on Mr. Randeep Hooda
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2017 Global #Wildlife Conference #CMSCOP12 is approaching fast! Manila, 23-28 October, World Community to decide on #conservation policies.
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Today is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay ! #Migratorybirds cover thousands of kilometres overcoming natural obstacles but end up falling victim to #plasticwaste . Give them a chance to survive – “Protect Birds: Be the Solution to #PlasticPollution !“ #WMBD2019
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On #BiodiversityDay be part of the solution #ForNature . Let’s work to conserve the natural wonders of the world and the diversity of migratory species. Biodiversity is essential for all life on Earth. Happy International Biodiversity Day!
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⚡️ #BreakingNews : #CMSCOP12 adopts all new species listing proposals on CMS appendices! Great news for world #wildlife conservation!
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#CMSCOP12 kicks off in Manila, Philippines #Today ! Watch the opening trailer of the Global #Wildlife Conference here!
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Redesigned Ambassador Programme launched at #CMSCOP13 . Three newly appointed Ambassadors, Ian Redmond, Sacha Dench and Randeep Hooda, will promote the conservation of terrestrial, avain and aquatic #migratoryspecies respectively. 👉
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🎉Happy #InternationalJaguarDay ! ✅Americas' Largest #wildcat ✅Known for its golden rosettes🐆 ✅Solitary top predator The #jaguar needs large territories to hunt & mate, often crossing international borders. Countries now work under CMS on concrete conservation solutions.
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#Migration can only be accomplished when #elephants are able to access the different sites and habitats that they are adapted to rely upon along their migration corridors. #Ecologicalconnectivity
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#WorldMigratoryBirdDay : The coronavirus pandemic is reminding us that we live in a connected world. #BirdsConnectOurWorld 👉
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📢BREAKING: New UN Report Finds Migratory Species Are Likely Among the Most Vulnerable to Plastic Pollution It confirms #PlasticPollution impacts land & freshwater CMS-protected species in Asia-Pacific Report is part of @UNEP CounterMeasure II Project
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📢 Great News for world #wildlife conservation & the protection of #migratoryspecies ! #CMSCOP13 adopted ALL species listing proposals! ✅Asian Elephant 🐘 ✅Jaguar 🐆 ✅Urial ✅Antipodean Albatross ✅Little Bustard ✅GIB ✅Bengal Florican ✅OWT Shark 🦈 ✅SH Shark ✅Tope Shark
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Far from being the enemy, #bats need our protection now more than ever. New statement by @fraenkelamy Executive Secretary of the @UN Convention on #MigratorySpecies
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📢BREAKING: Landmark UN report reveals shocking state of wildlife: the world’s #migratoryspecies of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing. The CMS report launches now at #CMSCOP14 : ➡️
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Today is #PolarBearDay ! Scientists predict a global decline in polar bear abundance of between one and two-thirds by the end of the century due to #climatechange .
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What do all these people have in common? They are advocates of migratory birds! #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #BirdsConnectOurWorld
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Official logo and slogan announced for the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species. #CMSCOP14 is set to take place in the historic city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from 12 to 17 February 2024. Learn more:
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Today marks the 1st celebration of the @UN #WorldSeagrassDay Seagrasses are amongst the most widespread coastal habitats on the planet,essential both for many migratory species of wild animals, as well as for #ClimateChange mitigation. Learn more:
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It's #WorldElephantDay ! Did you know elephants undertake long journeys & depend on the ecological connectivity of uninterrupted migration routes? Infrastructure developments should avoid or mitigate the isolation of elephant populations. Read Factsheet
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🗨️ "The next time you hear or see a wild bird, remember that they depend on every one of us, all along their flyways, all over the world, to protect them and the wild places they need to survive." - @fraenkelamy CMS Executive Secretary Statement on #WMBD2021
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While #bat species can act as reservoirs of viruses, bats pose no risk to human health in their natural #environment . Instead, they provide enormous benefits including pollination, seed dispersal and pest control.
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Migratory #waterbirds depend on wetlands to rest, feed and breed during their annual long journeys. Let's help restore them and stop their loss.
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CMS #ScientificCouncil gives green light for 34 species to be added for protection under #BonnConvention #cmscop12
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#CMSCOP12 endorses Whale Shark for Appendix I
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This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity is a day on which we can reflect on the value of nature, and recommit to protecting it, so that it can continue to protect and support us, says CMS Executive Secretary Amy Fraenkel. #BiodiversityDay
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📢BREAKING NEWS: New global initiative to map migrations of #ungulates (hooved mammals) launched in partnership of the Convention on Migratory Species and 92 international experts The effort is detailed in @ScienceMagazine 👉 @migratinghooves
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⚡️PRESS RELEASE: #CMSCOP13 Concludes in #India With Major New Actions for #MigratorySpecies - Ten Migratory Species Added to Global Wildlife Agreement including the Asian #Elephant 🐘, Jaguar🐯and Great Indian Bustard 👉
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📢Press Release: Major New @‌UN Report Finds Climate Change is Severely Impacting Migratory Species of Wild Animals. Impacts compromise key role of migratory species in mitigating climate change. The CMS report launches now at @‌UNFCCC #COP28
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📢BREAKING: UN Initiative to Establish a Global Atlas on Animal Migration Sets Milestone with Launch of New Bird Migration Atlas 🗺️CMS launches the online Eurasian-African Bird Migration Atlas ➡️Press Release: ➡️Access the Atlas:
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On #WorldHealthDay take a moment to be in nature, listen to the birds, and benefit from the positive effect of their songs on our health. #OneHealth
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#WorldMigratoryBirdDay is coming up soon! 🦩🦅🦉🐧🦆🦢🐦 Join the global celebration of #birds and #nature on 8 May 2021! #SingFlySoar #LikeABird - is the theme in 2021 - click below to learn more: 👉🏻
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We are deeply sad to announce that Dr. Bradnee Chambers, Executive Secretary of the @BonnConvention passed away on 23 January 2019. Our condolences go to his family and friends. He will be missed by many colleagues here in Bonn and around the world!
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#Climatechange is affecting #migratoryspecies in many ways, both directly and indirectly. The impact of climate change on migratory species and how we can help migratory species to adapt to a rapidly changing environment is now being discussed at #CMSCOP13 .
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Covering 70% of the earth’s surface, oceans are home to innumerable species, with many yet to be discovered. In these immensities, #sound is vital and human-made #noisepollution wreaks havoc on marine wildlife. Checkout our info hub: 🎥 @dw_environment
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⚡️ #CMSCOP13 PRESS RELEASE: Major UN Meeting on Wildlife to Address Critical Threats to #MigratorySpecies - India COP kicks off the #SuperYearForNature
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The Committee of the Whole endorses all #fish proposals - what a great day for #sharks and #rays ! #CMSCOP12
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✅The Saiga Antelope is bouncing back thanks to #conservation efforts. ↗️Recent counts have shown an increase in most populations. 👉
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🎉Dec 4 is the #InternationalCheetahDay ! ✅World’s fastest land animal ✅Most graceful of all big cats ✅Only remains in Africa & in Iran Countries, NGOs & international experts have joined forces with CMS & @CITES for the conservation of #Cheetah & large carnivores in Africa.
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#Elephants 🐘play a key role in preserving diversity in nature. Protecting their forest🌳🌱🌿 habitats as carbon sinks will sustain people and the planet. #WorldWildLifeDay #ForNature 👉
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🚀The first-ever CMS report on the State of the World’s Migratory Species report launched today at #CMSCOP14 Produced for CMS by conservation scientists at @unepwcmc , it highlights the perilous state of migratory species & calls for actions to save them
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Today is the first ever International #AngelSharkDay ! Join us in celebrating all 22 species of angel shark found around the world! The Angel Shark is listed on both CMS Appendices.
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#CITESCoP18 just adopted decisions on the African Carnivores Initiative! This is a unique example of two Conventions cooperating for the conservation of large African carnivores. #BigCats
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Thank you CMS Ambassador @RandeepHooda for raising your voice for #migratorybirds !
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“We have come together to fight Covid-19 as a species, so should we come together to protect these blessings that come to our homes. अतिथि देवो भवा - Guest is God. “ Here is my full message #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #RuddyShelduck #BrahminyDuck
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See why we need to conserve world's migratory animals & contribute to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. #CMSCOP12
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Happy #InternationalJaguarDay ! 🎉   🐆Jaguars face many threats such as habitat fragmentation, poaching and climate change. #CITESCoP19 has recently decided on a partnership between CMS, @CITES & the #Jaguar 2030 Roadmap process to align conservation efforts!
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🐋Species & ecosystems go hand in hand. ✅When you #RecoverKeySpecies , ➡️you contribute to ecosystem restoration. Join World @WildlifeDay 2022 celebrations on 3 March #WWD2022
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Restoring #EcologicalConnectivity between fragmented habitats is key to reversing ecosystem #degradation & enabling natural processes such as animal migration. #MigratorySpecies & the web of life on #Earth 🌍rely on connectivity! #RestoreOurEarth 🦩🐆🐳🌱 #EarthDay2021
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BREAKING NEWS: Increased conservation measures are needed to address the decline in African Forest Elephant🐘 and Savanna Elephant. The Critically Endangered smaller Forest Elephant has now been recognized by the IUCN Red List as a separate species. 👉
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Let's preserve the world’s oceans and its natural wonders. The incredible variety of marine species is an essential part of food security and vital to the communities and livelihoods of half a billion people across the planet. Happy #WorldOceansDay !
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Shrinking sea meadows store more carbon than forests. Scientists are racing to track what’s left The Dugong & Seagrass Hub is a communal platform for dugong and #seagrass conservationists in #dugong range states. 👉
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Our lives, culture, society and economies are inextricably linked to a healthy planet where nature can thrive. Its time #ForNature , says Amy Fraenkel, CMS Executive Secretary, in her statement to mark #WorldEnvironmentDay 👉🏿
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Migratory birds are vital to the functioning of our planet’s ecosystems, which are essential to sustaining life on Earth. #WMBD2020 #BirdsConnectOurWorld
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It's #SnowLeopardDay ! Elusive & majestic, they migrate through the snow-capped mountains of Central Asia. But #ClimateChange threatens their habitats. Take decisive #ClimateAction @COP26 ! Check out our #factsheet 👉
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Happy #WorldSeaTurtleDay ! Sea turtles play a vital role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. By feeding on sponges Hawksbill turtles contribute to the protection of coral reefs, one of the most important ecosystems in the ocean.
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Please join us in congratulating Amy Fraenkel who was confirmed as Executive Secretary of CMS yesterday. 👉
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Recently the @IUCNRedList listed the African #ForestElephant 🐘as critically endangered and the African Savanna Elephant 🐘as endangered. Research has shown the immense contribution that these elephants make to fighting #climatechange . 👉
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🔔Coming Up on Monday 12 Feb! 🟢1st of its kind 🟢A comprehensive overview & analysis 🟢Supporting evidence-based decision-making ▶️STATE OF THE WORLD’S MIGRATORY SPECIES◀️ Report to be launched at #CMSCOP14 Follow the launch press conference:
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Protecting dugongs is important to fight #climatechange . No only #dugongs depend on seagrass. Seagrass beds can store carbon in addition to protecting shorelines from wave energy, thereby reducing disaster risk. #DugongMOU
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BBC: Chimpanzees among 33 breeds selected for special protection #CMSCOP12
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🎉Happy #WorldWildlifeDay ! 🗝️One key way to ✅ #RecoverKeySpecies & ✅Achieve #EcosystemRestoration ➡️is to protect and restore #EcologicalConnectivity - by removing barriers to migration and restoring important habitat along migratory pathways. #WWD2022
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As the world heads towards @UNBiodiversity #COP15 , we need to #ActNow and fast to reverse biodiversity loss. It’s #InternationalCheetahDay ⚡️🐆 Help raise awareness of these magnificent, champion sprinters of nature and their dramatic conservation status.
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Saturday, 8 October is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay Did you know #LightPollution contributes to the death of millions of birds? Dim the Lights for Birds at Night! CMS global guidelines are being developed to address this growing threat. ➡️Press Release:
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Birds deserve safer flyways! Stop the illegal killing, taking and trade! #WMBD2016
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"Because CMS focuses on migratory species that cross national and international boundaries it has immense power to foster the regional and global collaboration that is so essential to stopping the nature crisis that we face today.", said Joyce Msuya, DED of @UNEP , at #CMSCOP13 .
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About 300,000 cetaceans die as a result of fisheries bycatch every year, with significant conservation impacts for whales,🐳🐋 dolphins🐬, and porpoises. Preventing #bycatch and its impacts is vital to the conservation of marine species.👉
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Ecosystem restoration benefits people and wildlife alike! Let's join #GenerationRestoration to ensure that wild animals and their habitats can co-exist with our social and economic development and well-being. Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay 2021! ➡️
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#DYK that the Snow Leopard, a species that is also covered under the CMS Central Asian Mammals Initiative, has the longest, densest fur of any big cat? More interesting facts about this fascinating feline #WorldSnowLeopardDay :
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1 picture is worth a 1000 words: #Wildlife Photographer of the Year finalist captures ocean #plasticpollution shot.
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Clean water is essential for all of the world’s creatures, including river dolphins 🐬, waterbirds 🦆🦢, and people. Happy #WorldWaterDay ! 📸 @incredibleindia
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The #ClimateCrisis has a twofold impact on marine turtles. #Seaturtles lose their nesting beaches as a result of a rise in sea levels and most hatchlings are born female.
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#ecologicalconnectivity is essential for migratory birds. It supports the complex migration strategies between their resting, breeding and feeding sites necessary for their survival. #worldmigratorybirdday 👉
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On #WorldOceansDay let's take a moment to celebrate the wonder of marine #migration ! @BonnConvention http://t.co/GhGTsJ0pFC
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"You, come home, when I am big!" Watch this fanastic #CMSCOP13 #turtle video, shot at the Madhupur hatchery, in Gujarat, #India
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"Environmental challenges have never before been so pressing. Yet we have everything at our disposal to reverse these trends. We are all part of the solution." Statement from CMS Executive Secretary @fraenkelAmy on #BiodiversityDay #ForNature 👇🏻
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Proposal for a joint @BonnConvention - @cites African Carnivores Initiative to be discussed at #CMSCOP12 .
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If #MigratoryBirds are not protected in one part of their flyway, they will never make it to their next destination. They connect all of us through our collective efforts to help them on their way. > @fraenkelamy CMS Executive Secretary to mark #WorldMigratoryBirdDay #WMBD2020
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📣PRESS RELEASE: Historic UN Wildlife Meeting #CMSCOP14 Concludes with Major Set of Actions for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Read more: …
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Good news! Countries home to #Saiga antelopes develop new roadmap to save the species
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#UNoceans Meeting: In view of the declining ocean and coastal biodiversity, we need to work together to achieve targets on species, on #ecologicalconnectivity and habitats, including for the #post2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. #SDG14
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Tracks! Beautiful & content-rich magazine on migratory animals to be distributed at #CMSCOP12 Soon available online.
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Wetlands are 🌎 life providers: ➡️Rice for 3.5 billion people ➡️1 billion livelihoods ➡️ Most efficient land-based carbon stores ➡️ Host 40% of global species #ActForWetlands to act for people and nature. #WorldWetlandsDay 👉
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The oceans cover 70% of the surface of our planet. We must strive to safeguard life below water. #WorldWildlifeDay #LifeBelowWater #PeopleAndPlanet
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The 2019 UN Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity found that we are losing #biodiversity at an unprecedented rate. Collective action by all countries is needed to address threats to biodiversity including habitat loss & fragmentation, overexploitation, & #ClimateChange .
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Want to take part in #WorldMigratoryBirdDay ? Have a look at some suggested activities to celebrate these magnificent birds while staying at home! #StayHome #WMBD2020
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We mourn the loss of our friend and former colleague Nick Williams. His passion and dedication for species conservation were outstanding. His contribution to the improved protection of birds of prey worldwide will be his legacy. We will greatly miss his wit and spontaneity.
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#CMSCOP13 ends today after 8 days of meetings: Stakeholder Dialogue + High-level Segment, plenary and working groups, side events & exhibitions. Parties at the end of the COP to adopt Gandhinagar Declaration on CMS & the #Post2020 Global #Biodiversity Framework. Thank you #India !
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CMS will join the second phase of CounterMEASURE to investigate the impact of plastic pollution on #migratoryspecies 🐬🐳🦭🐢 👉
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A warm welcome to all #CMSCOP13 participants at Gandhinagar, India! With 2,500+ registered participants COP13 will be the largest conference in the history of the Convention.
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#EcologicalConnectivity is the unimpeded movement of species and the flow of natural processes that sustain life on Earth. Improving ways of promoting connectivity in the conservation of #migratoryspecies was discussed today at the #cmscop13 Preparatory Workshop Africa 🌍.
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Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
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#Nature and healthy ecosystems are essential for human and planetary health and well-being! This includes #migratoryspecies which roam the planet and are an integral part of natural ecosystems. #ForNature #OnePlanetSummit #Biodiversity
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@BonnConvention
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
3 months
📢 ADOPTED! New and extended priority conservation measures with targeted conservation plans were agreed for 16 #migratoryspecies listed on CMS Appendices at #CMSCOP14 . Now it is time for action!
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@BonnConvention
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
4 years
#migratoryanimals such as bats 🦇 provide key services that we need, such as pollination of crops, pest control, seed dispersal. They are an integral part of ecosystems that support broader functions such as provision of fresh water and modulating temperature.
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@BonnConvention
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
1 year
📢Breaking: New initiative seeks to connect wild spaces and secure a healthy planet for the benefit of all Today at #COP27 CMS partners WWF, @Largelandscapes & @IUCN_WCPA launch -Wildlife Connect- to secure ecological connectivity ➡️Learn more: 📷 @WWF
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@BonnConvention
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
5 years
#Saiga numbers in #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿continue to grow: with 334 400 animals they are now higher than before the 2015 mass mortality! Amazing capacity of a remarkable species to recover if well protected! Congratulations to the Kazakh government & all. Great success under #SaigaMOU !
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