Saving rare species from extinction requires extraordinary measures. The black-footed ferret is one of North America’s most endangered mammals. Once thought to be extinct, after the species was ...

Giant pandas are among the most beloved animals on Earth—and they’re also one of conservation’s most hopeful success stories.

At first glance, a leaf sheep looks a lot like a fictional character. Two cartoonish eyes. Succulent-like leaves branching ...

In the mid-20th century, governments were beginning to recognize that trade in some wild animals and plants had a devastating impact on those species. These species were being driven toward extinction ...

FernGully taught many of us why forests matter. Decades later, its message still inspires action to protect nature and our ...

Scientists have been unable to thoroughly study the distribution and abundance of the Cross River gorilla until the last decade or so. Because the gorillas are wary of humans and inhabit rugged ...

While some species can be successfully bred in captivity, others are incredibly difficult due to stress, space limitations, ...

People keep pets because they love them and want to provide them a good quality of life. While a baby animal is cute when ...

The bond between people and their pets can be incredibly rewarding and beneficial. However, care should be taken when ...

Why managing building materials sustainably should be central to post‑disaster recovery, resilience, and long‑term safety.

WWF predicts and prevents ocean conflict with science-based tools that support conservation, peace, and security.

WWF is working with scientists and local fishing communities, such as in Peru and Indonesia, to trial new ways to reduce ...