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How mint leaves and lemon trees are helping elephant conservation in Nepal

May 1, 2024

Who doesn’t love the lively scent of mint? Or the bright, citrusy perfume of a lemon plucked fresh from the tree? Asian elephants, actually — and that’s a good thing. In Nepal’s Terai Arc Landscape... Read More

Who doesn’t love the lively scent of mint? Or the bright, citrusy perfume of a lemon plucked fresh from...
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You have the Will power to make a difference: Dave Leman’s long-lasting nature legacy

November 18, 2021

WWF-Canada is proud to partner once again with Will Power, a national public education campaign to inspire more people to make a significant impact on the causes they care about with a gift in... Read More

WWF-Canada is proud to partner once again with Will Power, a national public education campaign to inspire more people...
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Eight amazing animal moms

May 7, 2015

Eight animal moms who take care of their young in unique and remarkable ways! Read More

Eight animal moms who take care of their young in unique and remarkable ways!
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WWF Holiday Adoption Gift Guide: Six of your favourite species

December 12, 2014

The holidays are almost here! WWF symbolic adoptions are a great gift that support our crucial conservation work and the perfect solution for all those on your list, especially the hard-to-buy people who... Read More

The holidays are almost here! WWF symbolic adoptions are a great gift that support our crucial conservation work...
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Breaking news: Royal Thai Police seize live elephants in clampdown on illegal trade

August 21, 2013

The Royal Thai Police have seized more than a dozen unregistered and illegally registered elephants from camps in three provinces in the south of Thailand as part of sweeping investigations into live elephant smuggling.... Read More

The Royal Thai Police have seized more than a dozen unregistered and illegally registered elephants from camps in three...
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WWF calls on Indonesia to take action for the 129 Sumatran elephant deaths since 2004

June 5, 2013

WWF-Indonesia released a new report stating that 129 Sumatran elephants died in the Riau province of Sumatra since 2004. 15 were found dead in 2012 alone. Read More

WWF-Indonesia released a new report stating that 129 Sumatran elephants died in the Riau province of Sumatra since 2004....
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URGENT: You can help stop illegal wildlife trade

May 22, 2013

The sad truth is that some endangered species may be worth more dead than alive to poachers - but we know that saving them is a cause worth fighting for. With your support, illegal... Read More

The sad truth is that some endangered species may be worth more dead than alive to poachers - but...
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Field reports indicate slaughter of elephants, conservation staff evacuated

May 2, 2013

The world learned more terrible news about elephants again last week: more forest elephants are being slaughtered near the Dzanga-Sangha area. Read More

The world learned more terrible news about elephants again last week: more forest elephants are being slaughtered near the...
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Report Back: Your action against Illegal Wildlife Trade

April 16, 2013

This winter, we asked for your support to help us stand up against illegal wildlife trade. Now we’re seeing results, thanks to you! Read More

This winter, we asked for your support to help us stand up against illegal wildlife trade. Now we’re seeing...
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Thai prime minister announces end to ivory trade

March 4, 2013

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over the weekend pledged to end ivory trade in Thailand, seizing a key opportunity to stem global wildlife trafficking. Her statement came after the call of nearly 1.5 million... Read More

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over the weekend pledged to end ivory trade in Thailand, seizing a key opportunity...
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Thai prime minister must seize spotlight to end ivory trade

March 3, 2013

As host of a critical wildlife trade meeting opening, WWF and TRAFFIC urge the Thai prime minister to ban ivory trade in the country when she addresses world governments Sunday. Read More

As host of a critical wildlife trade meeting opening, WWF and TRAFFIC urge the Thai prime minister to ban...
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Poachers kill over 11,000 elephants in Gabon

February 6, 2013

A new study confirms what has been long suspected: elephant populations are being decimated to the point that the survival of the species in Central Africa is now in question. Read More

A new study confirms what has been long suspected: elephant populations are being decimated to the point that the...
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