World Wildlife Day 2023: partnerships for wildlife conservation
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02/03/2023
World Wildlife Day is celebrated on March 3rd each year by the United Nations General Assembly nominating a new theme for attention. This year's theme is “Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation” to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants.
World Wildlife Day 2023 emphasises the importance of collaboration and cooperation among various stakeholders in protecting and conserving wildlife. This theme recognizes that the challenges faced by our planet's biodiversity cannot be addressed by any single entity alone. It highlights the need for governments, non-governmental organizations, local communities, scientists, and businesses to join forces and work together towards sustainable conservation practices.
Partnerships for wildlife conservation can take various forms, such as establishing protected areas and wildlife sanctuaries, implementing sustainable land-use practices, supporting research and monitoring efforts, and promoting responsible tourism. These collaborations enable the sharing of knowledge, resources, and expertise, fostering innovative approaches to conserve endangered species and their habitats. By recognizing the importance of partnerships, World Wildlife Day 2023 inspires individuals and organizations worldwide to come together and actively contribute to the preservation of our planet's rich biodiversity for the benefit of future generations.
Get inspired for action by streaming from our wildlife watch list which includes some of the most powerful documentaries ever made on the topic such as best documentary winner The Cove, Elephant Blues, Blackfish, Canetoads - the Conquest, Blue and Keas.
Watch for FREE with a participating library card or on a 30-day trial. Also, you can rent a film for 48 hours.
The Disenchanted Forest is an intimate portrayal of the world of orangutans.
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The film tells the true story of one woman’s quest to help two elephant landmine survivors-Motala and Baby Mosha-walk on their own four legs.
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More than 40 bird species walk instead of flying. Why did they abandon this elegant way of ‘travelling’? And what is the consequence of walking?
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In one of America's first urban wildlife refuges, the plight of a little-known land locked salmon called the Lake Sammamish kokanee, or ‘Little Red Fish,’ is bringing together a unique and unlikely partnership between Tribal leaders, local and state agencies, private...
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Unlike any other parrots, the Keas, New Zealand's astonishingly intelligent mountain parrots, just love the snow, the cold and the harsh environment.
An eco-thriller about saving Indonesia's forests.
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The film that killed SeaWorld.
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By 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish.
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Wild Things follows a new generation of environmental activists hell-bent on saving their futures from the ravages of climate change.
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A group of passionate and adventurous young people leave their known worlds behind to spend 100 days in the jungles of Borneo.
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Are solutions already available to the climate crisis? Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Charles Ferguson turns his lens to address worldwide climate change challenges and solutions.
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An eye-opening vision of climate change.
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Across icebergs and over frigid seas, seals, seabirds, and emperor penguins make their homes amid harsh conditions in Antarctica.
Whoever came up with the term “bird brain” never met these feathered thinkers, who use their claws and beaks to solve puzzles, make tools and more.