Leida Dos Santos
@Anfileida
I am a passionate innovative conservationist,educator,researcher and communicator with a particular interested in amphibians and in love with the natural world
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🦆☀️Our Summer Bioblitz begins today! ☀️🦋 Take a look at the developing leaderboard here: uk.inaturalist.org/projects/biaza… The Bioblitz wraps up on the 31st. Happy species spotting! 🌺🔍
🚨 Grant Alert! Amphibian Ark is now accepting applications for ex-situ rescue projects. Species must be assessed as “in need of ex-situ rescue” by either an AArk Conservation Needs Assessment. Read more and apply here: amphibianark.org/our-response/a… #AmphibianConservation
Come spend a marble-ous Saturday morning at AF! GA State Herpetologist Daniel Sollenberger (@GeorgiaWild) will be visiting AF on August 30 to give a FREE talk about Georgia's native amphibian and reptile species! Register below! amphibianfoundation.org/index.php/all-…
Air pollution poses the greatest environmental health risk of our time, with airborne pollutants responsible for approximately one-third of deaths from heart attacks. Explore how UNEP works with governments, businesses & individuals to #BeatAirPollution: unep.org/beatpollution/…
We have the technology to dump oil forever. #Solar #wind, #geothermal and now #tidalpower from ocean waves. We have so many solutions. Implement them.#ActOnClimate #climateaction #Energy #tech #go100re #renewableenergy #GreenNewDeal
📢Future For Nature Awards 2026 We’re pleased to share that applications for the 2026 Future For Nature Awards are now open! The awards support young, dedicated nature conservationists working to protect wild species. Apply here: futurefornature.org/apply DD: August 25th, 2025
Peatlands, which cover just 3% of Earth's surface, store 550 billion tonnes of carbon or twice as much as all forests combined. However, some 15% of them have been drained for agriculture. Protecting these carbon sinks is vital #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Latest publication First report of turquoise bones and bluish green blood in an Indian frog. AND First country record for Gracixalus medogensis, a species originally reported from China. Publication link mapress.com/zt/article/vie…
Isn’t it sad that instead of reuniting the world for peace, we are arming ourselves to the teeth? Is this the future - bombing each other when we should be better communicators ? Disarming ? Instead , we prepare for conflict . Very sad world leader , very sad :( #NATOSummit
The distribution and behaviour of microplastics in the ocean is influenced by their size, with some microplastics potentially entering carbon cycles, according to a study in @Nature. go.nature.com/437piD0
Forests are essential for us & the planet. Here are 3 of the many reasons we should keep them thriving: 🌳1.6 billion people are dependent on forests for their livelihood 🌳Home to millions of species 🌳Keeps our climate stable RT to show your support for our planet’s forests!
📣 Calling all ecologists, planners, and GIS specialists! @bluesun_3 Mariavittoria’s research is in need of more survey responses, so please consider submitting your insights to: “Amphibians Matter in Planning: A BNG and Biodiversity Case Study” 🐸 tinyurl.com/mrytbppm
"Asking myself: How can leaders justify fossil fuel subsidies while our planet suffers? Time to rethink priorities."
The decisions made over the coming years will be crucial in halting and reversing #biodiversity loss. The Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) is a ‘one-stop shop’ service for authoritative global biodiversity info. Learn more about IBAT bit.ly/3koSkud
Indigenous Peoples have been among the world’s most effective environmental stewards. Yet, they receive less than one per cent of international climate funding. A new @UN report calls for reforms that will benefit these communities. Via @UN_News_Centre news.un.org/en/story/2025/…
It is against the law to disturb or destroy the nests of wild birds while it's in use or being built in the UK. This is enshrined in the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The law aims to protect wild birds during their breeding season.
#ToadPatrol season is upon us and patrols are looking for help. These particular patrols are looking for Patrol Managers, so please get in touch with our Toads on Roads Coordinator if you are interested in this voluntary role. [email protected]
#AirPollution in the form of fine particulate matter or PM2.5, can lead to: 🔸 strokes 🔸 diabetes 🔸 heart diseases 🔸 lung cancer 🔸 respiratory diseases It also impacts pre and neonatal health. 📌 bit.ly/3FLOJiu
Cherry trees in Kyoto, Japan have shifted their blooming time forward by two weeks. This shift isn't random. As global temperatures rise, plants respond to warmer springs by flowering sooner. 📈: by @ed_hawkins based on data from @OurWorldInData
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