Blue whales were significantly depleted by commercial whaling activities worldwide. In 1982 the International Whaling Commission decided there should be a pause in commercial whaling on all whale ...

There are seven species of marine turtles listed above. Marine turtles have been in our oceans for over 100 million years. They’re brilliant navigators, swimming hundreds or thousands of kilometres ...

The giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The ...

To coincide with Global Tiger Day, we’d like to invite you to get to know more about this amazing species and get crafty with some tiger-themed activities!

Sunda pangolins are one of 8 species of pangolin. They are secretive, elusive and mostly nocturnal animals that live in forests across Southeast Asia. The main threat to this species is ...

The word 'jaguar' comes from the indigenous word 'yaguar', which means 'he who kills with one leap'. You’ll find out why later... Jaguars used to be found from the south-west USA, throughout South ...

WWF’s dedicated Plant2Plate resources focuses on what can be done to produce and consume food in a sustainable way that is less harmful to our shared planet and ...

It’s vital that the growing number of tourists doesn’t negatively impact the gorillas. So we’re promoting good practices for gorilla tourism operators. It’s vital that the growing number of tourists ...

2025 hasn’t been easy for our natural world. But there have been moments of hope. Thanks to your support, we've been able to fund projects around the world that are tackling the climate and nature ...

There are 17 species of hedgehog and they are found in Europe, Africa and Asia. In the UK they can live in a variety of habitats including woodland, farmland, parks and gardens. Hedgehogs are also ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, weighing up to 200 tons (approximately 33 elephants) and reaching up to 30 meters in length. The ...

70% of Brits back government action to prevent the sale of products linked to illegal deforestation overseas Broad public consensus for implementation of 2021 law requiring due diligence from ...