Art, movies & the wild. connecting cool stuff with conservation, one curious scroll at a time. Here for the vibes and mission
Joined July 2026
- Tweets220
- Following140
- Followers39
- Likes262
Mantis retweeted
Some good news from the coast 🌊
Luxembourg & IUCN have launched Phase 3 of the Blue Natural Capital Financing Facility, backing mangroves, seagrass, coral reefs & marine protected areas — with funding now reaching local communities and small-scale fishers directly.
Read more: info.iucn.org/4ys2GLp
Mantis retweeted
NEWS: Deep-sea mining threatens over half of molluscs reliant on hydrothermal vents, according to a new @IUCNRedList update.
Learn more info.iucn.org/3SOEhz8
#IUCNRedList
Mantis retweeted
The world's largest terrestrial mammal migration is under threat.
IUCN has recommended emergency inscription of South Sudan's Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape to the @UNESCO World Heritage List — and to the List of World Heritage in Danger, given rising conflict, poaching, and infrastructure pressures.
Decision next week in Busan.
info.iucn.org/44uSfsz
Just finished a page from Unknown Man:
The Mysterious Birth of a New Species by Yatri that hit new notes..
It wasn’t the “great” who first made this planet breathable.
It was the bacteria, the original Tiny Titans. Morphed a toxic, oxygen-starved rock into a living world through pure, relentless action. No negotiations. No permission.
They just did the work.
Yatri shows we are now standing at the mysterious birth of a new species.
The insects, the guardians, the decomposers… they still carry that ancient transformative code.
So old systems are busy trying to crack the wrong egg.
The real emergence is happening in the small, the wild, the interconnected 🍄
Mantis retweeted
🚨 Latest #IUCNRedList update:
🐌 Deep-sea mining threatens 62% of hydrothermal vent molluscs
🐸 Desert rain frog: NT → Vulnerable (mining, infrastructure, suspected pet trade demand after going viral)
🦡 Numbat: Endangered → Near Threatened
info.iucn.org/3SOEhz8
Mantis retweeted
honestav - Can't Let Go (OFFICIAL VISUALIZER) youtu.be/ABjzGHInBhs?is=2hry… via @YouTube
Mantis retweeted
From successful #conservation results to respect for the local community, the #IUCNGreenList sets the standard for protected and conserved areas.
Explore the sites on the IUCN Green List iucngreenlist.org
Mantis retweeted
It's back! 🦋
The #BigButterflyCount is a nationwide citizen science survey organised by @SaveButterflies aimed at helping to assess the health of our environment.
It reopens today, ready for the main event between the 17 July - 9 August 🔽
bigbutterflycount.butterfly-…
ALT Close-up of a Peacock butterfly perched on vibrant purple flowers at sunset, promoting the Big Butterfly Count event.
Mantis retweeted
The emperor penguin population is projected to halve by the 2080’s.
Sea-ice changes in Antarctica caused by #climate change are the primary driver, according to the IUCN Red List.
info.iucn.org/4tBZU2R
Mantis retweeted
Anya Taylor-Joy reacts to starring as an Elf in the new ‘LORD OF THE RINGS’ film:
“If my tombstone can read ‘lethal elf,’ then I did a good job on this planet.”
(Source: @Variety)
Mantis retweeted
Some good news from the latest @IUCNRedList update with the status of the numbat – the faunal emblem of Western Australia – improving from Endangered to Near Threatened.
Its survival depends on continued efforts.
info.iucn.org/3SOEhz8 #IUCNRedList
