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Sarah Durant @SarahMDurant·

11 Oct 1182605370503630853

#IamABiologist and I stand in solidarity with the eight biologists in Iran who are currently facing their 21st month in jail with no conviction, because they conducted camera trap surveys for the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah #AnyHopeForNature https://t.co/XUPpnuq6pR

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11 Oct 1182742514547249152

"wildlife conservation NGO’s need to step in more, and to understand there is no possibility of #conservation success anywhere in #Africa doing anything but securing land"

In #Asia too!

#fences #tourism #communities #concessions #conservancies https://t.co/pXjiL5h3Rk

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10 Oct 1182212172555964416

This is also what we're aiming for in #LaoPDR where we are planning a #conservation concession that will protect many Annamite endemic species, working in partnership with local #communities, GoL, and @RainforestTrust.

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The tenkile tree kangaroo population in PNG’s Torricelli mountains has tripled since 1996 to >300. The Tenkile Conservation Alliance has improved conditions for the critically endangered species & local #communities #ConservationOptimism https://t.co/RwF6WAdssB via @Mongabay

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9 Oct 1181898698328072192

@JohnEScanlon of @AfricanParks, former Sec Gen of CITES: "Personally, I’d like to see more focus on protecting #wildlife wildlife at source, so that it never enters the illegal trade in the first place" Exactly!

An interesting interview...

#IWT #protectedareas

The EPI@EPIAfrica

Do read our fascinating interview with @JohnEScanlon of @AfricanParks, former Sec Gen of CITES ...on the future of Africa's National Parks, Africa's divisions on ivory trade, and status of elephants. John is our EPI Friend of the Month.

https://t.co/Vw63vnJ65k

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