WWF International - Stopping a mass extinction: your weekly round-up 🐼 2022

 

To ring in the new month, we've put together a collection of our favourite stories from the last week for you.

Fonte: WWF International O Blogue da Cidadania Ativa; Inclusão Social; Sustentabilidade Ambiental e Natureza Carlos Carrapiço 2022  OUR AMBITION | OUR WORK | GET INVOLVED Weekly round-up 1st May Happy May! To ring in the new month, we've put together a collection of our favourite stories from the last few days for you to read through. From good news about our oceans to fascinating facts about animals and more, our round-up this week features news from around the world about our shared world. So sit back, relax and enjoy these stories about our magnificent planet from your friends at WWF – and have a great start to May. Image credit: © Daniel Martínez / WWF-Peru Nurtured by nature Connecting with nature is great for our mental health. From forests and rivers to gardens and parks, spending even a little time in green spaces can have a big positive impact on our overall well being. This story from the UK explores the direct benefits: See more What can help us protect our planet? People across the globe are working hard to call for and build solutions to the climate crisis so we can safeguard our planet's – and our own – future. One of these 'solutions' sits just beneath our feet – a climate ally easily overlooked, but critical: Learn more We can stop mass extinction in the ocean Right now, we're writing the story of our future. What we do in the coming years will determine our relationship with nature for decades to come. The good news? We still have time to turn the tides for our oceans – and we can do it now: Discover more The magic of moulting animals Have you ever wondered why certain animals shed their skin? Life on Earth is unique, special and fascinating in its strangeness – and moulting animals fit the mould. Here's the secret behind their baffling behaviour: Read more Plants thriving against all odds Hot days, cold nights: deserts aren't the friendliest places for most of us, including animal and plant species.  But that doesn't stop some species thriving in these arid environments. So, how do they manage to survive? Learn more WWF believes in people and nature thriving together | Visit panda.org today WWF International Rue Mauverney 28  Gland Switzerland   Autor: WWF International