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UK government opposes Soco’s oil exploration in Virunga

Geneva, Switzerland – Plans by London-based oil company Soco International PLC to explore for oil in a fragile African World Heritage Site have hit firm opposition from the UK government. In a written response... Read More
Geneva, Switzerland – Plans by London-based oil company Soco International PLC to explore for oil in a fragile African...
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Namibian government and people lauded for conservation successes

Windhoek, Namibia – Global conservation organization WWF has recognized Namibia for its outstanding conservation achievements. The Namibian President, His Excellency Hifikepunye Pohamba, was presented today with a WWF Gift to the Earth Award –... Read More
Windhoek, Namibia – Global conservation organization WWF has recognized Namibia for its outstanding conservation achievements. The Namibian President, His...
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WWF-Canada meets the country’s top charitable standards

(TORONTO – June 18, 2013) – WWF-Canada today announced that it has been accredited under Imagine Canada’s national Standards Program. The Standards Program is a Canada-wide set of shared standards for charities and nonprofits... Read More
(TORONTO – June 18, 2013) – WWF-Canada today announced that it has been accredited under Imagine Canada’s national Standards...
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January 2016 Photo Contest: Birds

Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo and name could be featured in next month’s e-newsletter Read More
Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo and name could be featured in next month’s e-newsletter
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Obama Pledges Support to Stop Wildlife Crime in Africa

A groundbreaking announcement from President Barack Obama during a state visit to Tanzania on July 2 will deliver much-needed support to African countries reeling under the onslaught of wildlife crime. President Obama said, “Poaching... Read More
A groundbreaking announcement from President Barack Obama during a state visit to Tanzania on July 2 will deliver much-needed...
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World’s top dolphin scientists urge NZ government to act now or Maui’s will be extinct in 20 years

Auckland, New Zealand – The world’s leading whale, dolphin and porpoise scientists have expressed their ‘extreme concern’ about the survival of New Zealand’s Maui’s dolphin, urging the nation’s government to take immediate action to... Read More
Auckland, New Zealand – The world’s leading whale, dolphin and porpoise scientists have expressed their ‘extreme concern’ about the...
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Volunteer Species Information Verification Officer

Where: Remote / from home.  Volunteers will do a majority of their work from home; staying in communication with their WWF staff supervisor via email and phone.  Start Date:  Initial need is ASAP (Summer... Read More
Where: Remote / from home.  Volunteers will do a majority of their work from home; staying in communication with...
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