The word "koala" is thought to originate from one of the Australian Aboriginal languages, Dharug, which roughly translates to ‘no drink’ or ‘no water’. And this might explain why. In the Australian ...

Winning prize: one Forest Bundle comprising of: a copy of the books ‘The Stuff that Stuff is Made Of’, ‘Around the World in 80 Plants’ and ‘Around the World in 80 Trees’, all signed by Jonathan Drori; ...

Walrus are facing the reality of the climate crisis and we need to know more about how they are affected. Since 2021, WWF and British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have been asking the public to become ...

The Amur-Heilong region, covering parts of Russia, China and Mongolia, has some of the world’s most intact and extensive ‘temperate’ forests – meaning forests of a rather mild climatic area, that ...

Just 20 minutes in nature a day can help reduce stress levels, ease anxiety and boost our mood. It’s time to get your daily dose of nature. WWF’s new schools programme, Happy By Nature, is now live!

The wild Cheetah population is believed to be around 6,600 mature individuals and decreasing. They are currently classified under the genus Acinonyx, whose closest living relatives are cougars and ...

In the wild, there are two formally recognised lion subspecies. The African lion (Panthera leo leo) is found in Africa, south of the Sahara desert. The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) exists in ...

The Amazon is being deliberately destroyed. Trees that have stood for hundreds of years are being chopped down and fires are decimating the land to make way for agriculture. The reality is that we all ...

We want to inspire and equip pupils to care for our beautiful planet and we’re asking for your help; so we've created a range of free resources to support you and your pupils in putting sustainability ...

China’s Pingwu county is home to the highest number and density of wild giant pandas, and home to Wanglang National Nature Reserve (NNR). Around 1,000 species have been registered in the 323 km2 of ...

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Sunda pangolins are one of 8 species of pangolin. They are secretive, elusive and mostly nocturnal animals that live in forests across Southeast Asia. The main threat to this species is ...