Wildlife Conservation Network

Join us at Network of Engaged International Donors #Linkages to spark learning and action among donors, families, foundation leaders, and investors around investing in #climate #solutions! Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q02QMKqW0. Learn about the full program here https://hubs.ly/Q02QMKsT0 Myriad USA Stronger Foundations for Nutrition Wildlife Conservation Network Latimpacto WINGS Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy ClimateWorks Foundation Fundación Proyecto Tití Grevy's Zebra Trust

Brook Thompson is speaking for the salmon. A member of the Yurok Tribe, she grew up with the Klamath river and the understanding that the river's health directly impacts its fish and, ultimately, the wellbeing of its people. In the United States, today is Indigenous People's Day. A WCN Scholar, Brook's research investigates the integration of Traditional Indigenous Knowledge and California water policy. Her expertise and passion for change are driving a crucial dialogue on how state agencies can better integrate Indigenous knowledge, and giving voice to salmon and their future in the Klamath river. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q02TkmQG0

🌍 Introducing the 2024 class of Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders (EWCL)! This program is designed to equip early-career conservationists with essential skills, networking opportunities, and hands-on experience in global wildlife conservation. Supported by partners including Disney Conservation Fund, White Oak Conservation, Houston Zoo, National Geographic Society, and SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Education Conservation Fund, EWCL is paving the way for a new generation of leaders committed to effective conservation. https://hubs.ly/Q02SMNpq0

Unable to make it in person to Expo today? Join us virtually via our livestream to catch each presentation about your favorite wildlife species, led by the very conservationists doing on-the-ground work to protect them🐾🔗 https://hubs.ly/Q02SgSfk0

During Climate Week NYC, WCN staff joined innovative and creative climate leaders from around the world. Their key takeaway? Conservation and climate action are inseparable. Read more about this inspiring experience in the latest blog post from Tommy Sheridan, WCN's Partner Network Senior Manager. https://hubs.ly/Q02SfbSr0

Join us at the Wildlife Conservation Expo on October 5th! Discover our Network's latest wildlife conservation efforts and celebrate the incredible species they're working to protect. Between connecting with conservationists, and hearing first-hand about adventures in the field, this is an event you don’t want to miss! Get your tickets now at https://hubs.ly/Q02P1t890 🎟️

Stealthy and elusive, the few Andean cats left in the wild are holding on to the last of their range in the rocky terrain of the Andes mountains. Want to learn how the Andean Cat Alliance (AGA) is making a difference for this critically endangered cat? Join us on Friday, September 20 at 12PM (PDT) for a Closer Look at how AGA’s Pawsitive Actions program helps protect these cats by promoting responsible pet ownership and reducing wildlife conflicts. Led by Dr. Rocío Palacios, this discussion will shed light on how our furry friends can help save their wild counterparts. Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q02Nflkb0 📸 Cristian Sepulveda

Happy 5th birthday to the Pangolin Crisis Fund! With $5.9 million granted to date across 79 projects in 28 countries, we've witnessed astonishing recoveries in pangolin populations. Unbelievable comebacks and stories of hope have emerged across Africa and Asia, and as the PCF continues its vital work, the impact only grows.

What inspires you about Expo? Here is what conservationists from our Partner Network have to say about the Wildlife Conservation Expo experience.

Pursuing a career as a conservationist can be an uphill battle through institutional and funding barriers, but Simbarashe Pride Chatikobo's journey is a testament to all that is possible with the right support. As part of our Rising Wildlife Leaders Career Program, Simbarashe has grown as a leader in his role with Wildlife Conservation Action. The result of their conflict mitigation projects? A remarkable 57% reduction in lion-human conflicts around Matusadona National Park over the last three years. https://hubs.ly/Q02N72x40