Peatlands are incredibly special habitats, made up of highly adapted plant species and home to a range of rare and important wildlife. They absorb carbon from the atmosphere and lock it up in peat.

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

There are many ways you can help. From taking steps to reduce your carbon footprint, to supporting WWF's wider work. Find out how. We’re WWF, the leading global environmental charity, and we’re ...

Forest destruction is a crisis for the whole planet. Find out how we can all fight to save our forests. And we’re not including commercially grown trees and plantations. We mean natural, noisy forests ...

The Adélie is the littlest, and also the most widespread, species of penguin in the Antarctic. They might look a bit clumsy on land, but penguins are brilliant swimmers. They can dive down to 180m – ...

Our areas of work stretch far and wide. To help narrow down your query, we've created this list of all our FAQ pages, whether those questions relate to our events, our work in schools, our adoptions, ...

The Seafood Jurisdictional Initiative was previously known as the Seascape Approach. It aims to promote the health of the oceans and the safeguarding of people in seafood production. It plans to do ...

Not many people ever see an Amur leopard in the wild. Not surprising, as there are so few of them, but a shame considering how beautiful they are. Thick, luscious, black-ringed coats and a huge furry ...

Today we face the double, interlinked emergencies of human-induced climate change and the loss of biodiversity, threatening the well-being of current and future generations. As our future is ...

Scotland is home to some of the most incredible wildlife and habitats in the world. But nature is in trouble and needs our help. The good news is, there’s lots that we can do to help bring our world ...

Thanks to WWF and our partners, schools were a key part of the story of COP26. Throughout COP26, hundreds of schools across the UK took part in creating a Forest of Promises, creating leaves with ...

We see a lot of organisations offsetting their footprint to claim they are carbon neutral, or claiming that for every product you buy, they will plant a tree, and therefore their product is ‘green’.