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Don't just stand there and shout!
In the last 10 years we have lost nearly half of all our wild tigers.
The scientists tell us that, in the wild, we are close to losing them altogether.
Are we going to sit by and let this happen? Not a chance.
Are we going to stand up and shout? Not quite.
We are going to stand up and ROAAAAAR!!!
Rhinos dropping like flies
The scariest figure is this... in South Africa alone, currently 20 rhinos are lost to poachers each month.
In one of the most dramatic escalations in rhino poaching seen in decades, decisive action must be taken...
Meet the relatives!
Some say you can see it in the eyes... Gorillas are one of our closest "relatives", and can display some very human-like acts... from juveniles hanging out together to large males getting grumpy and territorial...
Get up close and personal with this highly threatened species in our special gorilla section...
News and information
Critically endangered whales flee Russian oil, gas boom
Russian oil and gas company Rosneft is conducting oil and gas exploration work that may have caused the critically endangered western gray whale to flee its main feeding ground.
Revoke licences call for repeat wildlife trafficking offender
A six month jail sentence for one of the world’s noted wildlife trafficker is welcome but the offender should also have all licences for possession of totally protected and protected wildlife revoked, WWF-Malaysia said today.
Big dry and legal doubts fuel progress to new forest burn boom in Brazil
High temperatures, low humidity and uncertainty over the future of forest laws are fuelling a boost in forest fires over much of Brazil.
