Globally, the sea is rising. This is a direct consequence of global warming, caused by melting ice in places like Greenland ...

WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. The first is to ensure that biodiversity in Zambia which ...

Working to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and nature ...

A panda's daily diet consists almost entirely of the leaves, stems and shoots of various bamboo species. Bamboo contains very little nutritional value so pandas must eat 12-38kg every day to meet ...

We bear witness to the accelerating decline of nature and our climate, with serious consequences for life on Earth, including our own. Our mission is to build a future in which people live in harmony ...

Commercial whaling was banned in 1986 under the IWC's moratorium. However Iceland and Norway lodged official objections to the moratorium and have continued a commercial hunt. Japan and Iceland have ...

Earth is distinguished from all other known planets by the presence of a warm, salty ocean that covers more than two-thirds of its surface. Its value to our planet is incalculable, but has been ...

Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, yet are home to at least 10% of Earth's species.

A fully grown panda is far too formidable a foe for most predators, but some animals can prey on cubs. Potential predators include jackals, snow leopards and yellow-throated martens, all of which are ...

Since 2008 WWF has helped to establish MPAs in Algeria, Croatia, Libya, Tunisia and Turkey. The SEA-Med project builds on this success, and brings together WWF Mediterranean, MedPAN and the ...

Biologists estimate there are between 5 and 15 million species of plants, animals, and micro-organisms existing on Earth today, of which only about 1.5 million have been described and named. The ...

From left to right: 1) African forest elephant Loxodonta africana cyclotis Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic.; 2) Flowering Plants Anthophyta Korup National Park, Cameroon; 3) ...