LISA ADAMS WALTER
When two large shipping containers were recently delivered to a parking lot in Napa last month, passersby may have assumed that they were simply temporary storage vessels or dumpsters for trash. Instead, the 20-foot structures were quickly transformed into a life-saving resource center for animals in need.
Faced by unprecedented challenges with the pandemic and fires that have resulted in shut-downs, loss of tourism and massive layoffs, many people are struggling to keep their homes and challenged to feed family members, human or not.
As the shutdowns began last spring, Brenda Burke, community outreach manager for Jameson Humane, began to seek donations of dog and cat food.
In Celebration of World Wildlife Day 2021, IFAW Unites with CITES and UNDP for International Youth Art Contest
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GENEVA and NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ In celebration of World Wildlife Day (WWD) 2021, celebrated each year on March 3
rd, IFAW, the International Fund for Animal Welfare, is hosting its third annual global art contest in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the theme of
Forests and livelihoods: sustaining people and planet.
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Protecting endangered animal and plant resources and keeping ecological balance concerns the existence and development of mankind, and is also an important indicator that measures the civilization progress of countries and nations.
The development of an ecological civilization is attached with high importance in China, and is used to guide the country’s development. China is making coordinated efforts to advance biodiversity governance and actively promoting international cooperation on wildlife protection, so as to jointly build a shared future for all life on Earth and chart the course for global ecological civilization.
Adenia angulosa, Striga asiatica and Zehneria japonica, these obscure terms are all important findings by Chinese researchers from the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center. In November this year, they once again discovered a new plant species in a forest in western Kenya, which was believed to bear significant i
China strives to advance ecological civilization with world
By Yan Huan (People s Daily) 09:15, December 17, 2020
A squirrel rests on a silver birch in Kanas scenic area in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. (People’s Daily Online/Wang Youbo) Protecting endangered animal and plant resources and keeping ecological balance concerns the existence and development of mankind, and is also an important indicator that measures the civilization progress of countries and nations. The development of an ecological civilization is attached with high importance in China, and is used to guide the country’s development. China is making coordinated efforts to advance biodiversity governance and actively promoting international cooperation on wildlife protection, so as to jointly build a shared future for all life on Earth and chart the course for global ecological civilization.