The Amazon should be alive with the sounds of rainfall, jaguars, birds and insects. Instead, picture a once-lush canopy browning under the relentless sun, a river that was once teeming with life ...

Tanya Steele, CEO at WWF, said: “We welcome the commitments made by the UK government today to tackle the global deforestation crisis. The rapid destruction of the world’s forests is fuelling climate ...

The scale of the challenges facing us and our planet can seem daunting. But there is still time to turn things around. © Justin Jin / WWF France The boldest actions ...

Orcas measure 5.5 - 9.8 metres in length (females are usually smaller than males) and they weigh up to 5,500 kg. The male orca's dorsal fin can be up to 1.8 metres making it the largest of all the ...

We’re WWF, the leading global environmental charity, and we’re bringing our world back to life. At WWF we’re uniquely well placed to bring our world back to life. We’ve been protecting nature’s ...

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The charismatic giant panda is a global conservation icon and the symbol of our organisation. Thanks to decades of successful conservation work, wild panda numbers are starting to recover, but they ...

There are 17 species of hedgehog and they are found in Europe, Africa and Asia. In the UK they can live in a variety of habitats including woodland, farmland, parks and gardens. Hedgehogs are also ...

Discover more about forests, the challenges and threats they are facing, and what you can do to help.

Amur leopards are probably the rarest big cat on the planet. These iconic predators were pushed to the brink of extinction at the end of the last century when just approximately 30 individuals were ...

To celebrate World Turtle Day, we’d love to invite you to learn more about these ancient ocean dwellers. Discover fascinating facts and find out how you can take action to protect them. They are one ...

To celebrate World bee Day, we’d love to invite you to learn more about these busy insects and join us by discovering fascinating facts and reconnecting with these vital little workers. In the ...