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An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...
GLAND, Switzerland (15 July 2025): The Office of the Ombudsperson, created as part of WWF’s broader commitment to accountability, has reached a key milestone and is now open to receiving complaints ...
The temptation to skip to steps lower in the hierarchy that are easier or cheaper will at best provide a temporary bandaid to these complex global challenges and at worst, cannibalize efforts for ...
Tropical regions face wildlife populations plummeting at a staggering rate Freshwater species populations have suffered an 83% fall The report’s Living Planet Index shows that there is no time to lose ...
After decades of seemingly irreversible decline, results from the latest census conducted by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs show that the population of critically endangered ...
Notes to the Editor For more information, please contact: news@wwfint.org A summary of the report “ Impacts of plastic pollution in the ocean on marine species, biodiversity and ecosystems ” is ...
We know that plastic is devastating wildlife and plaguing our oceans, but until now we have known very little about the impact the broken plastic system is having on people. In this first-ever global ...
Global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds decline in less than half a century - with freshwater species suffering by far the worst losses.
Environmental organisation WWF and its partners have introduced revolutionary blockchain technology to the Pacific Islands’ tuna industry, the first of its kind for this region, to help stamp out ...
Comprehensive analysis by conservation experts and organizations, with guidance and contributions from Indigenous Peoples, highlights crucial role of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC) in ...
Healthy nature is an ally that helps prevent climate breakdown and make us more resilient to a warming planet.