We know you've been looking for a way to celebrate African painted dogs. Don't worry, we've got you! Come to our Closer Look webinar Tues, Aug 25 9AM PDT ft the Painted Dog Fund to learn about the work they're doing across Africa to save painted dogs. Register: events.wcnexpo.org/en/6A2fTG6/c...

We know elephants dread bees, but it turns out they’re unphased by a different airborne buzz! A new study by #SavetheElephants & @ox.ac.uk found that most elephants in northern Kenya quickly learned research drones pose no threat. This means a whole new perspective for studying elephants.

SEA OTTER FACT TIME 🦦 Sea otters gather in groups called “rafts.” 🦦 They belong to the family Mustelidae, which makes them related to weasels, river otters, & ferrets! 🦦 Their habitats include coastal wetlands, kelp forests, & coastal waters. Scroll for more facts! 👇 #WorldOtterDay #SeaOtters

2025 was a year of extraordinary milestones for wildlife. Thanks to our global network (you!) we’ve scaled innovative projects, restored vital ecosystems, & invested in a future for countless species. We're inspired to see how much further we can go in 2026 💚 📸 Saiga antelope, by Ekaterina Berezina

Are you a creature of the night? Do you perform essential ecosystem services? Have you been waking up hanging upside down lately? You might be a bat 🦇 This is the endangered Short-tailed Roundleaf bat, one of the world's most threatened bat species with only <1,5k individuals left!

Expo was one for the books ✨ Thanks to all who came out to celebrate, connect, & remind us why global community is so important for wildlife conservation. We saw hundreds of new faces & an amazing outpouring of support. Our hearts are overflowing 💚 @calacademy.bsky.social 📸 Lianna Xiaokui Nakashima

The ~gorgeous song~ to expect if you ever visit a Magellanic penguin colony 🎶 This is how these penguins communicate, maintain social bonds, recognize mates, establish & defend territory. Ty to our friends at #GlobalPenguinSociety for this footage 💙

For 30 yrs, the #DisneyConservationFund has supported orgs working with communities to protect wildlife, inspire action, & promote environmental resilience- including us! Happy 30th Birthday!

How do greater one-horned rhinos fight? Not how you might think. While their horns might seem like their main weapon, these massive creatures actually rely on something unexpected in combat - their lower canine teeth! These weapons are no joke, they're sharp, effective tools for defense and attack.

It's not a stretch to say that pangolins have some of the most impressive tongues on the planet. 📸 Francois Meyer

Indigenous youth from Asia & North America unite to protect sacred species like snow leopards & salmon🐟 Through ceremony & science, they're proving conservation needs both modern methods & ancient wisdom. Learn more from the Snow Leopard Conservancy's recent blog! t.co/7DT9DPfIBY