In the UK, we are witnessing a mental health crisis. For example, one in six people in England report experiencing a common mental health problem (such as anxiety or depression) in any given week.

The ocean is vast and on average about 4,000 metres deep. It contains 1.3 billion cubic kilometres of water – that’s 97% of all the water on the surface of the Earth. [1] Home to over 240,000 known ...

The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km long and has the most populated river basin in the world. Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But ...

It’s a big goal. But we believe it is achievable and necessary. More trees and forests can make a major contribution to achieving our global commitments on human development, biodiversity and climate ...

On International Jaguar Day (29 November), a new report from WWF quantifies the importance of jaguar habitats in Latin America, highlighting their vital ecosystem services that far exceed the value of ...

Winning prize: two tickets to Wild Isles: Live in Concert with the BBC Symphony Orchestra/George Fenton on 18 January 2025 at Barbican Hall and one copy of the book ‘Wild Isles’, signed by author ...

This petition has closed and will be handed into the major UK political parties in September 2024. Thank you so much for your support. If you want to continue to hold our government to account on ...

The beautiful, awe-inspiring tiger is one of our world’s most iconic animals. But here’s the shocking truth. Wild tiger numbers dropped by around 95% since the beginning of the 20th century. Now, for ...

It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis. Two types of oil can be produced; crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy ...

Climate change affects every corner of our planet – from the poles to the tropics, from the mountains to the oceans. Many of the world's biggest challenges, from poverty to wildlife extinction, are ...

A health-check for the planet – the report includes the Living Planet Index, which tracks how species populations have fared around the world over a 50-year period. Together with other indicators, the ...