New anti-poaching technology leads to dozens of arrests of wildlife criminals in Africa #InfaredPoachers
Three ghostly figures march at a steady pace from left to right across a grainy screen—a small caravan of poachers[…]
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Nine big wins for the world’s tigers #TigerWins
In September 2010, 13 tiger range countries came together and made an unprecedented pledge: to double the number of wild[…]
Read moreWWF Reaction to the Hanoi Statement on Wildlife Crime #ICCWC #WildlifeTrade
In response to the Hanoi Statement on Wildlife Trade, which includes formal committments to take collective action to end poaching[…]
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Falling to the plow: North America’s Grasslands losing more habitat than the Brazilian Amazon #GreatPlains
Most Americans are familiar with the old folk song, Home on the Range, which paints a picturesque vision of sweeping[…]
Read moreSurge in Seizures of Captive-bred Tigers Strengthens Call for Asia to Close All Tiger Farms by 2019 #AnimalWelfare #Tigers
With commercial tiger breeding in Asia threatening the future of the world’s remaining wild tigers, governments must announce concrete steps[…]
Read moreWWF Statement on the Arctic’s Removal from US Offshore Drilling Program #ArcticTemporaryReprive
In response to the Obama administration decision to remove America’s Arctic from the Department of the Interior’s five-year offshore drilling[…]
Read moreWWF Statement on Secretary Kerry’s Remarks at COP22 #ClimateChange #COP22
Mariana Panuncio-Feldman, World Wildlife Fund’s senior director of international climate cooperation and head of WWF’s delegation at COP22, issued the[…]
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Snow leopard research provides new challenges to an old hand #WildlifeResearch
In the 19 years he has been working in conservation, 44-year-old Tenzin can readily identify the most challenging work he[…]
Read moreWWF Statement on the US Presidential Election #ClimateChange
In response to the US elections, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released the following statement from President and CEO Carter Roberts:[…]
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New research shows investing in elephant conservation is smart economic policy #IvoryPoachingCosts
Cracking down on poaching in many parts of Africa helps more than just elephants and their environment—it’s also a smart[…]
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