Uniting science, innovation, & community to protect the Amazon - the greatest wild forest on Earth. See our latest deforestation reports👉maaproject.org
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3 Jan 2025
Happy 2025! 🎆
This year, we’re setting even bigger goals to protect more forests, empower communities, and trailblaze in the world of science, while also celebrating our 25-year anniversary! 🎉🌳✨
⭐ Thank you for all you’ve done, let’s make it a thriving year for the Amazon!
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6 Aug 2025
We’re no longer posting on this platform. Follow our work to protect the Amazon Rainforest on Instagram and Facebook, where we continue sharing our findings, stories, and updates from the forest and its people. @amazonconservation
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20 Jun 2025
New from Amazon Conservation's MAAP initiative: Gold mining has led to 754 ha of deforestation in northern Ecuador’s Amazon since 2020 - most of it in 2024. See analyzes satellite data near Cofán Bermejo Reserve & Indigenous territories. Full report: maapprogram.org/gold-mining-…
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17 Jun 2025
🌳 Where is most of the Amazon’s carbon stored? A new article by Rhett Butler in @mongabay highlights #MAAP data showing that Indigenous territories and protected areas hold nearly all of it. Satellite science forest stewardship.
Read more: news.mongabay.com/short-arti…
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5 Jun 2025
This World Environment Day, remember: the Amazon matters - to all of us.
Protecting the Amazon is a shared responsibility.
Because what happens in the forest doesn't stay there. It shapes our future, everywhere.
amazonconservation.org @amazonacca @AceaaAmazonica
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29 May 2025
Illegal gold mining in rivers of Colombian Amazon, on border with Brazil & Peru
Our report in Spanish with @FcdsOrg
Features satellite images & overflight photos of over 60 illegal mining barges
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29 May 2025
🌳 At the @GCFTaskForce 15th Annual Meeting in Brazil, we hosted a special side event with our sister organizations @amazonacca and @aceaamazonica to share how we're building a forest-based economy across the Amazon. 🌿
⭐ Read more: bit.ly/4kG6TDi
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27 May 2025
Last week, our Peruvian sister organization @amazonacca joined Amazon Conservation Co-Founder Dr. Adrian Forsyth to officially unveil the Spanish edition of the iconic book Tropical Nature (Naturaleza Tropical)! 🌿
⭐ Read more about this event: bit.ly/4kFJsdy
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23 May 2025
Excited to be here at the @GCFTaskForce meeting in Rio Branco, Brazil! 🌿✨ So far, we've made great connections with conservationists across the region and got to showcase our Bioeconomy work with local communities and Indigenous peoples! 🌳 @AceaaAmazonica @amazonacca
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16 May 2025
Next week, we're participating in the 15th Annual Meeting of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF) in Brazil to share experiences, common challenges, and opportunities to help strengthen the forest economy in the Amazon!🌳
⭐ Read more: bit.ly/4j8O62d
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15 May 2025
Join us TODAY for “An Afternoon for Conservation” with Amazon Conservation founder Dr. Adrian Forsyth! 🌿 ✨
🔗 Don’t miss out! Register here: bit.ly/unatardeporlaconserva…
📡 Live stream via Conservación Amazónica – ACCA's Facebook and Zoom (with simultaneous English translation).
7 May 2025
#Evento | Acompáñanos a "Una tarde por la conservación" con el Dr. Adrian Forsyth, una de las voces más influyentes en la conservación de los bosques tropicales, quien presentará la edición en español de su icónico libro Tropical Nature.
☝Transmisión en vivo
¡No te lo pierdas!
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8 May 2025
MAAP #226 presents new 2024 data from our Amazon Mining Watch Dashboard: an AI-powered monitoring tool designed to provide actionable data for management and conservation purposes in near real-time at the national and regional levels.
⭐ Read more: bit.ly/3F2EN65
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30 Apr 2025
Don’t miss your chance — end this Earth Month with a lasting impact! 🌎 ✨
Your contributions are making a direct impact on the ground for people and wildlife in the Amazon.⭐Learn about all the smart ways you can give today!
bit.ly/42YhMsZ
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29 Apr 2025
#CameraTrapTuesday 📸 | Check out these white-winged trumpeters (Psophia leucoptera)! Their trumpet-like calls are a distinct, almost musical sound that's hard to confuse with any other rainforest bird, which is what gives them their unique name! 🎺
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29 Apr 2025
⭐ This video was taken in coordination with our sister organization @AceaaAmazonica
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28 Apr 2025
❗ Amazon Conservation is #hiring!
We're looking for a star candidate to fill our Director of Finance position! Candidates must be located in/near the Washington, DC area. Professional proficiency in Spanish is required.
⭐More info: amazonconservation.org/about…
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24 Apr 2025
A new study sheds light on a unique method of assessing mercury contamination levels in the Amazon using tree rings, offering insight into how trees are becoming a new biomonitoring tool for illegal mining. 🌳
⭐ Read more: bit.ly/4ixTWKq
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23 Apr 2025
New from MAAP! ❗🛰️
Our latest report, MAAP #224, details recent deforestation taking place in two key areas of the Colombian Amazon: Chiribiquete National Park and the adjacent Llanos del Yarí–Yaguará II Indigenous Reserve.
⭐ Read more: bit.ly/44Bw7xQ @FcdsOrg
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22 Apr 2025
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 🌿 💚 All month long, we’ve been counting down to today's special surprise: a timeline of the biggest highlights from our 25-year journey at Amazon Conservation! Thank you for all you’ve helped us accomplish for the Amazon! ⭐ bit.ly/3YIYKFz
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21 Apr 2025
Just one more day until #EarthDay! 🌎 Are you as excited as we are? 🌿
To conclude our #EarthDayCountdown, we're sharing one more of our key accomplishments over the past 25 years: Our novel fire tracking app! 🔥
⭐ Read more: amazonconservation.org/new-f…
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