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In early 2025, we undertook a month-long expedition, alongside volunteers from the local community, to satellite tag 10 critically endangered hawksbill turtles – the first ones ever satellite tagged ...
Jun 2025. State of the World’s Saltmarshes. This first State of the World’s Saltmarshes report integrates saltmarshes into the broader blue carbon agenda – putting them at the heart of global efforts ...
2. The ocean is incredibly biodiverse. Home to over 240,000 known species with millions more believed to be undiscovered [2,3] - as much of the deep sea, where there is no light, is still unexplored ...
Taking part in the mass lobby should be a fun and effective way to call for change. We recommend that, once you have registered, you follow the guidance issued by The Climate Coalition (available on ...
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 ...
Forest Pathways Report 2023. WWF has released the first global guide to save the world's forests. The Forest Pathways Report details the state of the world's forests and what governments can do to ...
10. Deforestation releases carbon dioxide that has been stored as carbon in trees, roots and soil, making climate change worse. This creates a feedback loop, as climate change increases the likelihood ...
Over six billion meals’ worth of edible food goes to waste before making it off farms in the UK, in what WWF describes as a “hidden” crisis. Combatting on-farm food waste could boost farm profits, ...
African elephants are the world's largest land mammals, with males, on average, reaching up to 3m in height and weighing up to 6 tonnes. Following population declines over several decades due to ...
For immediate release. Office: 0131 659 9100 Out of hours: 07771 818677 Email: mcarter@wwfscotland.org.uk Heat pumps, a cleaner future for Scotland's homes A new report by WWF Scotland shows that ...
For immediate release. Office: 0131 659 9100 Out of hours: 0131 659 9100 Email: press@wwf.org.uk Majority of Brits back government action to tackle illegal deforestation – new poll 70% of Brits back ...
To coincide with Penguin Awareness Day, we’d like to invite you to get to know more about this amazing species. We've got some simple and fun ways to show your support; from learning more about this ...