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Ami VitalePandas aren't just adorable; they also boast a success story that, though tentative, is exceedingly rare. Back in 1990, the global wild panda population teetered at around 1,100 individuals, prompting the International Union for Conservation of Nature to label them as endangered. Yet, through monumental efforts, these beloved bears staged a remarkable comeback. By 2016, their status had been upgraded to vulnerable, with over 1,864 adults thriving in their natural habitat. Amidst the challenges of conservation, it's vital to acknowledge these moments of triumph. They inspire us to persevere in our efforts to protect our planet's precious biodiversity. Learn more and get involved in the @Vital Impacts campaign for Jane Goodall where I'm honored to be offering exclusive prints of the adorable two-year-old panda cub Hua Jiao and her mother Yeye. Explore the campaign at bit.ly/celebratejane90. Photo and video by Ami Vitale. #pandas #pandamonium #ipanda #pandacub #endangered #china #conservation @Nikon USA #NikonPro #NikonAmbassador #nikonpro
On the profile · May 23, 2024, 18:32