RT @WildTigerNews: #WildlifeCrime #SouthAsia - The silent trade of elusive small cats in #Mizoram. Pelt, skull, bones, claws, teeth, etc.…

More about global small cat conservation here via @MongabayOrg :

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Current efforts to reduce aviation carbon emissions focus on the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), which include both liquid biofuels (made from algae, food crops and food waste) and synthetic options. Latest for @MongabayOrg

A survey using drones has come up with a more accurate, albeit smaller, population estimate for the critically endangered Cao-vit gibbon in the border region between Vietnam and China. Article for @MongabayOrg

RT @MongabayOrg: ‘Tree islands’ boost diversity in oil palm plantations, study finds

Having “islands” of trees peppered across oil palm plantations can boost the biodiversity of the landscape while maintaining crop yields, a new study shows. Article for @MongabayOrg

Researchers analyzed never-before-used satellite data to calculate how much carbon is stored in protected areas worldwide. Article for @MongabayOrg

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Harnessing the carbon-rich potential of sewage sludge as a transportation fuel for planes, ships and trucks is part of a drive toward zero waste and creating a circular economy, say experts. Article for @MongabayOrg

RT @MongabayOrg: Crud-to-crude: The global potential of biofuels made from human waste. Creating liquid biofuels from human waste shows pr…

RT @MRC_Outbreak: What Are Neglected Tropical Diseases? ➡️Prof Maria-Gloria Basáñez in @DiscoverMag on the impact of #NTDs like schistosom…

Last year, small cat conservationists from Mexico to Chile united to vaccinate dogs to mitigate the threat of disease. A second phase of this campaign is planned in May, potentially focused on other threatened species. Article for @MongabayOrg

RT @MongabayOrg: Small cats, such as the jungle cat and leopard cat, can thrive in disturbed or agricultural landscapes. There, they can si…

Though lesser known than big cats, such as tigers or snow leopards, more than 30 species of small cats roam the world. Though stealthy and largely unseen, they have value to ecosystems and humanity. Latest for @MongabayOrg

RT @MongabayOrg: Across Latin America, free-ranging and domestic dogs pose a threat to endangered wildlife, including several small cat spe…

RT @MongabayOrg: Small cats face big threats: Reasons to save these elusive endangered species

RT @MongabayOrg: Flying foxes play a vital role in maintaining forest health. As pollinators and seed dispersers they are also invaluable t…