WWF reveals in a new report how the penguins of Antarctica are under pressure from climate change. More»

The Golden Compass is on general release from 7 December. In this exciting fantasy adventure polar bears have armour to protect themselves - in the real world they need our help. More»

Prince Charles gave a keynote speech on the Amazon rainforest at WWF's Gala Dinner held at Hampton Court Palace. He made an impassioned plea to preserve the world's remaining forests. More»

Residents in Plymouth and Newport are having the least impact on the environment whilst people in Winchester are having the most according to a new WWF report. More»

Currently human beings are consuming over 25% more natural resources on a global scale than the earth can support. More»

Applications are now open for a unique business mentoring programme for young 'eco-preneurs' where successful candidates will scoop £20K worth of funding to help kick start their green business ideas. More»

WWF-UK is calling for new pricing structures for household energy and water that will help to address the increasing environmental impact of rising demand. More»

Coral, elephant ivory carvings, traditional Chinese medicine and snake skin accessories are amongst the top ten illegal wildlife trade items being bought back to the UK as souvenirs. More»

WWF has filed court proceedings against a British Government department to expose operations that undermine the UK's 'ethical foreign policy' and are seriously damaging the environment. More»

MAC Mission, the WWF sponsored yacht has withdrawn from the Rolex Fastnet Race after the severe weather conditions made it too dangerous to continue, but the race is still on to secure a UK Marine Act. More»

A new WWF study tracking pygmy elephants by satellite shows that the remaining herds of these endangered elephants are under threat from forest fragmentation and loss of habitat. More»

WWF ambassador Ben Fogle took to the water this week when he joined the crew on board the 38ft MAC Mission yacht to highlight the need for marine legislation to protect our seas. More»

We need a Marine Act now. Find out what those whose livelihood depends upon the sea have to say in our short film A fair share of the sea. More»

WWF-UK ambassador Lewis Gordon Pugh has successfully become the first man to swim one kilometer at the Geographic North Pole. More»

Climate change has a huge impact on all aspects of WWF's conservation work. Our new climate change pages explain how we are addressing the impacts and delivering solutions. More»

A sea angler from Hartlepool, an oyster fisherman from Essex, an environmental port manager from Belfast and an offshore renewable expert from Great Yarmouth are some of the stakeholders who feature in A Fair Share of the Sea, a new film produced by WWF to support our campaign for a new Marine Act. More»

Conserving rhinos and their habitat has been a focus of WWF's work since our launch, which was given a vital boost by a special issue of the Daily Mirror. More»

A new BBC television series, Saving Planet Earth, aims to highlight the challenges of species and habitat conservation across the world. More»

Enthusiastic exhibition-goers arrived in their droves to get eco-tips on how to reduce their impact on the environment. More»

Canada will fail to achieve its Kyoto targets due to the proposed expansion of its oil sands resources in Alberta, according to a new report from WWF. More»

WWF is working to stop the illegal wildlife and flora trade, and is participating in CITES. More»

As part of the newly-created HSBC Climate Partnership, WWF is to receive US$35 million to help protect four of the world's major rivers from the impacts of climate change. More»

Whales, dolphins and porpoises - collectively known as cetaceans – face increasing threats from climate change, according to a new report from WWF and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS). More»

A major new WWF report has concluded it is still possible to save the planet from a climate change catastrophe, but that world leaders have just five years to do so. More»

WWF and Google have teamed up to view 150 WWF activities around the globe using Google Earth and the latest web technologies. More»

WWF and Canon Europe have launched a 'Save the Polar Bear' website as an educational tool to teach children about the environmental impacts of climate change. More»

Two young climate change campaigners return to the UK today from a 10-day mission to the Arctic to highlight the threat of climate change. More»

Local government and devolved elections take place on 3 May. Whether you live in England, Scotland or Wales you can voice your environmental concerns. More»

European governments are dragging their heels on a key EU initiative designed to tackle illegal logging, according to a new assessment released by WWF. More»

Thirty conservation groups have launched a worldwide campaign to collect supporters' pictures online to create the world's largest photo mosaic of a tiger. More»

The Heart of Borneo is one of the world's most important centres for biodiversity - it is one of only two places on Earth where orang-utans, rhinos and elephants coexist. More »

The world's most important rivers are dying as a result of man-made problems, threatening humans and wildlife alike. More »

WWF applauds the work of the local authorities who have won the WWF-sponsored Beacon Award for 'Promoting Sustainable Communities through the Planning Process'. More »

WWF welcomes the publication of the Marine Bill White Paper but says it is now essential that it results in urgent action that establishes a new Marine Act in 2008. More »

WWF says the government's draft Climate Change Bill takes some important steps towards reducing the UK's CO₂ emissions, but that it needs to be improved if it is to deliver real results. More »

Any lifting or easing of the Chinese ban in the trade of tiger parts and products is likely to be the death sentence for the endangered cat species, a new TRAFFIC report says. More »

Take part in our Monkey Raffle and you could win a cash prize of up to £3,000 and help protect unique and threatened habitats like the Amazon rainforest and vulnerable animals whose homes are threatened such as the tiny squirrel monkey. More »

WWF ambassador Lewis Gordon Pugh has become the first person to swim 160km across the Maldives, in the latest part of his ongoing quest to raise awareness of climate change. More »

The Bengal tiger was voted the 'winner' of Extinct and projects supporting this species will now benefit immensely. In addition, the incredible generosity shown by viewers, who made donations of over £300,000 (including Gift Aid), will support WWF's wider work around the world. Visit our Extinct pages for more info.