South Africa Announces Decline in Rhino Poaching for 2019
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Cape Town, South Africa — World Wildlife Fund (WWF) welcomes the reported decline in the number of rhinos lost to poaching in...
Walrus From Space – Animal Spotters Wanted to Join Mass Survey
Source: World Wildlife Fund
WWF and British Antarctic Survey (BAS) are seeking the public’s help to search for walrus in thousands of satellite images taken...
WWF Statement on Climate Executive Orders
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Today, President Biden took executive action to tackle the climate crisis both here in the US and around the world. In...
WWF Response to Army Corps of Engineers’ Rejection of Pebble Mine Permit
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date November 25, 2020
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today denied the Clean Water Act 404 permit for the Pebble...
WWF Statement on China’s Announcement that Giant Pandas Are No Longer Endangered
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date July 09, 2021
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In response to China’s announcement today that the giant panda’s conservation status has been...
WWF Statement on the END Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2020
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date October 22, 2020
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Today, Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced the Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt (END) Wildlife...
Numbers of Critically Endangered Mekong River Dolphin Stable
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Cambodia — The Cambodian Government’s Fisheries Administration and WWF announced today that the Irrawaddy dolphin population in the Mekong River numbers just...
WWF Statement on the American Jobs Plan
Source: World Wildlife Fund
President Biden has announced the “American Jobs Plan”, which would revitalize and renew America for the 21st century by creating a...
WWF Statement on China’s Revision of the Wild Animals Protection Law
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date February 24, 2020
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In reaction to the announcement that China will ban the eating of wild animals...
WWF Statement on Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Today, Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA), Chair of the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife, and Representative Garret Graves (R-LA)...
WWF Statement on California Order Requiring Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2035
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom of California signed an executive order directing the California Air Resources Board to establish regulations requiring all...
WWF Statement on US and Russia Joint Contingency Plan
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date February 03, 2021
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The U.S. Coast Guard and the Russian Federation’s Marine Rescue Service recently signed the...