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Day 2! Following some fantastic tours and drinks last night, Olivia Walters kicks off the day with @WildlifeVetsInt's fantastic work empowering vets in Ghana 🩺🐾

Come on people! Go through your freezers and get those samples to @rzss for their #biobank ❄️🧬 Can you be 2024's #SuperSubmitter?

Conservation Conf: Olivia Walter joins us now to introduce the work of @WildlifeVetsInt Their collaborations help Endangered species like the white naped mangabey 🐒

Planning and preparedness in wild animal immobilization at #IWAH2024.... ensuring safe wildlife handling for research and conservation while prioritizing animal welfare. Expert insights on immobilization drugs, equipment, dosages, post anesthesic monitoring, remote drug delivery, emergency management and field techniqies were discussed all through the day... @EdinburghUni, @OfficialZSL, @wii_india, @RoyalVetCollege, @UniMelb, @ZSLConservation, @theTorontozoo, @wildlyconscious, @wildwithwolves, @paragnigam09

Great to see this course going well again this year. Pleased we are a small bit of it.

IWAH concluded another magnificent day with full of learning, from tracking tigers to counting prey populations, topped off with a cozy bonfire open class. It's been an action-packed day for our participants ! @EdinburghUni, @OfficialZSL, @wii_india, @RoyalVetCollege, @unimelb, @theTorontozoo, @wildlyconscious, @wildwithwolves, @paragnigam09

Arribada has a new Technical Research Officer position to join us on #OperationPangolin, helping to trial and deploy conservation technologies in Cameroon & Gabon. Includes the chance to be taught how to tree climb and access the canopy - arribada.org/working-for-ar… @WILDLABSNET

Looking for a short, interesting lunchtime talk? @JessBodgener will be talking about setting up a NATIONAL surveillance programme for tigers. On Thursday 28th at 2pm. Sign up bit.ly/3Lpjfkd

Does biodiveristy loss really lead to an increase in health issues for humans?? Your chance to ask Dr Nic Masters, WVI Veterinary Director and Director of Wildlife Health @TheTorontoZoo Join us tomorrow at 2pm BST hubs.ly/Q01_jQzd0

@wooddotdev @fit_paw Great! They are such an awesome team. We are so pleased to have them join us on this challenge.

We are really looking forward to being there.

@VetCT Thank you all very much for turning up!

Thanks to everyone who has joined us on our stand at IVRA EVDI Conference and tried their hand at our Buzz-Wire game, helping us raise €355 so far for our charity partner, Wildlife Vets International! #EVDI #EVDICongress #IVRA #vetjobs @WildlifeVetsInt

Fantastic two days at the Veterinary Green Discussion Forum discuss the many facets of sustainability and what the community can do to combat climate change. Biodiversity is the answer to everything! Thank you to @VetCT and @webinarvet #VGDF23 Plastics next year.

Fantastic talk by Founder @tullismatson on cryopreservation of endangered species at #VDF23 @VetCT @thewebinarvet

@natures_safe Congratulations

We have some very exciting news… We are a Nominee of The Earthshot Prize 2023! The #EarthshotPrize provides £1M in funding to five organisations to: 🌱Protect & restore nature 🌀Clean our air 🌊Revive our oceans ♻️Build a waste-free world 🌍Fix our climate Wish us luck!

Although ‘the conservation effort in India for tigers has been a great success’, ‘diseases pose a threat like never before’. Read more about the current challenges for tiger conservation in India in this report by Indian wildlife vet, Meera Mokashi: bit.ly/3LXouH2

Wow, that is quite a dramatic graphic! Lets hope the increase in British pine martens will help the red squirrel recovery.

Together we DID IT! You are all incredible. It’s been a long and nail-biting week but… We’ve smashed our #greenmatchfund target.We can’t wait to get started on securing a healthier future for vultures. Keep following and sign up to our newsletter (bit.ly/2NC5VvW)

We have two hours to go ...... Please DONATE NOW (bit.ly/40uLcLT) to train more vets and biologists working on the conservation frontline to make sure that vultures can continue to play their vital role in safeguarding the health of our planet. @BigGive #GreenMatchFund

GOING GOING GONE. Only hours left to unlock our @BigGive Green Match Funds. Don't leave it till it's too late! Donate now bit.ly/40uLcLT to get veterinary help to vultures - our unlikely ecosystem heroes. 97% of main Gyps species in Asia are gone. Act today to save them.