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Conservation Firsthand

Conservation Firsthand

Join WWF experts as they share their on-the-ground experiences in the places we're striving to save.
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Data and Tools

Global 200 Ecoregions Database Request

The digital ecoregion database is available for download as an ArcView Shapefile. It has been compressed using WinZip (www.winzip.com) and is 23 MB in size.

This data is available for use for valid scientific, conservation, and educational purposes as long as proper citations are used. We ask that you credit the Global 200 Ecoregions data as follows:

Olson, D. M. and E. Dinerstein. The Global 200: Priority ecoregions for global conservation. (PDF file) Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89:125-126

Any modification of the original data by users must be noted."

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Innovation in Science


WWF's Conservation Science Program is currently developing a new and innovative global hydrological database, termed HydroSHEDS.

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Wave Forward

-- Hear from WWF marine experts on our ocean blog

-- Discover Your Inner Fish

-- Want to buy sustainable fish for dinner? Learn what to look for. 

Take Action

Take action through WWF's Conservation Action Network, where you can speak out for wildlife and wild places around the globe.

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