Almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. One out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on ...
Reacting to Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs speech at Oxford Farming Conference, Sofia Parente, head of policy (production) WWF said: “As the Secretary of State recognised ...
Humanity is facing a Triple Challenge. We urgently need to prevent catastrophic climate change by keeping global warming below 1.5°C. We need to halt and reverse the loss of nature. And we need to do ...
We see a lot of organisations offsetting their footprint to claim they are carbon neutral, or claiming that for every product you buy, they will plant a tree, and therefore their product is ‘green’.
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 ...
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 ...
Spending time connecting with nature is brilliant for our mental wellbeing. It can reduce stress and anxiety, lift our mood and help our minds rest. Based on scientific evidence, we recommend 20 ...
Nature and its ecosystems underpin our economy. From the food, water, and resources we consume, to the protection we receive from diseases, extreme temperatures or weather events, our economy relies ...
A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...
Ecologists and conservation researchers have a long history of using sound to study wildlife, from identifying birdsong by ear in the field, to surveying bats with handheld detectors, to using ...
With a new UK Government in place, this is a crucial time for us to make it clear that action on nature and climate is a priority for people all over the UK. In this special episode of Call of the ...
The giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The ...