The WWF Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award is WWF’s premier award. The purpose of the award is to recognize, once a year, highly meritorious contributions to the conservation of wildlife and natural ...

Unselective fishing catches non-target organisms as ‘bycatch’—an issue of critical ocean conservation and resource management concern. However, the situation is confused because perceptions of target ...

In a welcome piece of good news for the world’s threatened wildlife, the giant panda has just been downgraded from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Vulnerable’ on the global list of species at risk of extinction, ...

17 November, 2022: In response to the voting results on 17th of November in Committee I, of the 19th Conference of the Parties (CoP19) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

On 22 and 23 April, President Biden is convening a Leaders Summit on Climate. The event aims to accelerate actions to address the climate crisis, including emissions reductions, finance, innovation ...

The way we use land drives climate change and climate change adds stress to land systems and so worsens existing risks to people and nature. The food system is contributing around a quarter of global ...

La capacidad de extracción no equivale a tener control: informe advierte sobre los riesgos para la seguridad mundial de la minería en los fondos marinos profundos. De cara a la reunión de la Autoridad ...

The World's Forgotten Fishes report is a celebration of freshwater fishes – and it’s a call to action too. Rivers, lakes and wetlands are among the most biodiverse places on earth. They cover less ...

Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, yet are home to at least 10% of Earth's species.

In an era of rapid climatic change, a different kind of conservation is needed.

From the Amazon to the Arctic, wildfires around the world are increasing in frequency and intensity every year, causing severe long-term problems for the health of the planet and people. Climate ...

In September 2015, the Member States of the UN agreed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to address economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development in a balanced and ...