Latest species news
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Rare mountain gorilla found dead in poacher’s snare
An anti-poaching patrol in Rwanda has discovered the carcass of a young mountain gorilla caught in ...
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Heart of Borneo beating strong on fifth anniversary
A new report released by WWF to commemorate the Heart of Borneo Declaration’s 5th anniversary ...
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WWF finds US grocery retailers stocking toilet paper linked to rainforest destruction
American companies and consumers are inadvertently contributing to Indonesian rain forest and ...
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BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse and Standard Chartered can help save threatened whales
WWF this week has asked European banks behind a Russian off-shore oil development to do their ...
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WWF captures first known tiger images in northern India forest
A WWF team working in Northern India has documented a Bengal tiger traversing the Kosi River, the ...
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Hope for the future
I left Dzanga Sangha with a feeling of hope for its wildlife and for the BaAka people, and ...
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Forest elephants, scientists and chance
I spent the afternoon on the elevated observation platform at Dzanga-Baï, a vast forest clearing ...
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An injured gorilla and a vulnerable ecosystem
A three-year-old gorilla suffered an injury five days ago. I decided to accompany WWF´s African ...
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Illegal ivory trade booms during Egypt's Arab Spring
The illegal trade in elephant ivory is flourishing in Egypt due to a lack of law enforcement, ...
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Tracking elephants with the BaAka people
I was on my way to a guided walk in the forest, connecting several clearings and their waterholes. ...
Latest species publications
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Wild Mekong: New species in 2010 from the forests, wetlands and waters of the Greater Mekong, Asia’s land of rivers
A new monkey, a self-cloning skink, five carnivorous plants, and a unique leaf warbler are among ...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Marine turtles in the Coral Triangle
Marine turtles are to the Coral Triangle what jewels are to a crown: both indispensable and ...
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WWF study shows decline in Fiji marine turtle shell trade
The marine turtle derivatives trade in Fiji is showing a marked decrease compared to previous ...
