in the pond within Roaring Rock Park. The water utility dammed Brass Castle Creek to create a fresh supply for Washington Borough in the 19th century. This isolation has preserved the bloodlines which trace back to the last Ice Age. Cool, huh?

#fish #water #nj #trout #newjersey #nyc #wildlifepreservation #worthpreserving

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Vivienne Dunstan · @vivdunstan
774 followers · 932 posts · Server mastodon.scot

It is sad that the Task Force did not take the opportunity to use its recommendations to the New Jersey Legislature to better protect mature and the species that depend on them.

Click to learn more.

blog.srrpnj.org/post/709643420

#newjersey #forest #trees #wildlife #ClimateChange #deforestation #wildlifepreservation #landpreservation #ClimateCrisis

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Eric Vitiello · @pixel
1274 followers · 1730 posts · Server social.pixels.pizza

Wild mammals are making a comeback in Europe thanks to conservation efforts - Our World in Data


ourworldindata.org/europe-mamm

#extinction #wildlife #wildlifepreservation #conservation

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Farhad · @faab64
239 followers · 1016 posts · Server social.tchncs.de

This is what heroic maculinity looks like.

Not rich, not famous, not famous, just an honest man doing what he loves, taking care of orphaned elephants.

He will not end up on the front page of the Times magazine nor will he ever get recognition for the sacrifice he makes spending long hours and dirty work with these adorable animals.

#photography #uknownheroes #personoftheyear #africa #elephants #wildlifepreservation #respect

Last updated 2 years ago