World Wildlife Fund
Monarch Butterflies Are Getting Wiped Out in Mexico and the US
Deforestation in Mexico and habitat destruction in the US have led to a 90 percent decline in the butterfly's population since 1996.
Watch a Ton of Ivory Get Crushed in NY's Times Square
The United States is the second largest market for ivory, trailing only China, and conservationists crushed a ton of it on Friday in the heart of New York City.
Vladimir Putin Really Loves Tigers — And It's Actually Making a Difference in the World
A recent World Wildlife Fund census found as many as 540 Siberian tigers living in Russia’s eastern forests, which is up from no more than 40 in the mid-twentieth century.
Emojis Reveal Our Bias Toward Mammals
A new WWF campaign might highlight our trouble caring about "ugly" endangered species.
The Largest Illegal Wildlife Market in Asia May Be on the Myanmar-China Border
Conservationists found a booming trade in protected species, including clouded leopards, Asiatic golden cats, tigers, and elephants, on the countries' shared border.
UN Says Progress on Biodiversity Goals is Lagging
The international community has failed to allocate adequate financing and demonstrate the necessary political will to meet a goal of curbing species loss by 2020.
Over Half of Earth’s Wildlife Has Been Killed in the Past 40 Years
Global animal populations dropped 52 percent between 1970 and 2010, driven largely by high levels of consumption in rich nations and at the expense of poor ones.
Earth Has 52 Percent Fewer Wild Animals Today Than in 1970: Report
Surprise, surprise: Habitat degradation and exploitation are the biggest animal killers.
Madagascar Might Be Decimated by a Plague of Common Toads
Madagascar's unique and delicate ecosystem is at grave risk from invasion by toxic toads — and the country must act now.