Together for the Environment

Happy Earth Day! Let's cherish our planet today and every day 🌿 🌎 🌍 💚

Some good news:
According to survey data from across the African continent, the total giraffe population is now around 117,000, approximately 20 percent higher than it was thought to be in 2015, when the last major survey was published. 🦒

Giraffe populations are rising, giving new hope to scientists Giraffe numbers are 20 percent higher than in 2015, an increase linked to conservation efforts and more accurate survey data.

Good news 🙌🏻

Giant pandas no longer classed as endangered after population growth Now that the number of pandas in the wild has reached 1,800, Chinese officials have reclassified them as "vulnerable."

Trees are amazing!! 🌳 🌲 ❤️

Secret life of trees: how they talk to each other - BBC World Service Beneath every forest and wood there is a complex underground web of roots, fungi and bacteria helping to connect trees and plants to one another.Subscribe - ...

15/05/2020. We got together with MDC students and our former advisor at Miami Beach Botanical Garden to enjoy this beautiful place and learn about European Honey Bees. Interesting fact, bees are not native to USA, today they pollinate 80% of USA grown crops.

Removal of Australian pine trees that displace native beach plant communities that provide critical wildlife habitat for threatened and endangered plant and animal species. They also encourage beach erosion by displacing deep-rooted vegetation and provide little or no native wildlife habitat.

With only 12 individuals remaining, this species is on the brink of extinction 😔

Vaquita: The World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal The vaquita, a small porpoise in the Gulf of California, is going extinct. A new book sheds light on its complicated plight.

YES Club wins “Club of the Year” at the Volunteer’s Service Awards Ceremony.

Everglades, March 30, 2018. Our friends got together to give a helping hand in the Everglades followed by a tour.

This rhino sub-species is nearly at the brink of extinction, the last male just died and two females left in the world 😢

Sudan, last male northern white rhino on Earth, dies The world's last male northern white rhino, Sudan, has died after "age-related complications," researchers announced Tuesday.

Proof of our 2 hours work at Virginia Key past Saturday 3/10/18