davecurrey.bsky.social
@davecurrey.bsky.social
Retired cofounder environmental investigation agency. Photographer and humbled by nature
Unfortunately this two faced approach to fundraising is not new. I remember WWF fundraising off the back of the proposed ivory ban in 1989, which in backroom meetings they opposed. On that occasion they lost and elephants gained.
WWF helping facilitate trade in polar bear fur, investigation reveals
Wildlife charity backs policy of exploitation of small number of some endangered species for economic purposes – such as trophy hunting
www.theguardian.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Positive message at Westminster Tube - makes change from junk food and arms industry

@mcsfoundation.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Always reporting with genuine insight. Monga Bay.
The loss of elephants is a crisis for biodiversity, ecosystems, and culture.

Mongabay's @shokes.bsky.social explores Africa's protected areas and the 30x30 goal, spotlighting why safeguarding elephants and their habitats is vital for our planet's future.

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‘Like you, I fear the demise of the elephants’
On June 13, 1959, the Watha hunter Galogalo Kafonde surrendered himself to colonial Kenya’s “Field Force,” Africa’s first militarized antipoaching unit. For centuries, the ethnic Watha had hunted elep...
news.mongabay.com
December 18, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Carmine bee eaters being gorgeous. My seasonal contribution to brighten our lives. #wildlife #africa #carminebeeeaters #nature
December 18, 2024 at 1:48 PM
I thought my first post should be wild and chilled #wildlife #zambia
December 14, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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Meet Jeremy Clarkson. He’s used his show Clarkson’s Farm to blame badgers for spreading bTB and has reportedly shot all the badgers on his land.

He’d absolutely hate it if you shared this and signed the petition to end the badger cull 👇https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700317
December 14, 2024 at 8:47 AM