WWF

A lizard with a turquoise head and orange tail climbs down a tree trunk

Henrik Bringsoe

380 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong

Why we must protect this biodiversity hotspot

Our work in action

Discover World Wildlife Fund on the ground, around the world, making a difference for people and the planet.

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Announcing the Thomas Lovejoy Science for Nature Symposium

This year's event takes place on Oct. 17
Greg Armfield / WWF-UK

The promise of science-based targets for nature

Helping companies take action to preserve biodiversity
Center for Conservation and Development Studies-Cambodia

How an invaluable river system in Cambodia inspired one scientist’s career

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month

Fig tree large roots — Jody MacDonald / WWF-US

The sounds of Brazil's Atlantic Forest

We're working to protect this special place and the vocal animals that call it home

Who we are

Our mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.

Our impact

We collaborate with local communities to conserve the natural resources we all depend on and build a future in which people and nature thrive. Together with partners at all levels, we transform markets and policies toward sustainability, tackle the threats driving the climate crisis, and protect and restore wildlife and their habitats.

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350 cities and counties commit to climate goals

More than 350 cities and counties have joined with WWF, its partners, and other leaders for America Is All In, a coalition committed to reducing emissions by 50% by 2030
3,600 grants for conservation leadership

WWF's Russell E. Train Education for Nature program has provided 3,600 grants to individuals and organizations.
5 million members worldwide

We have more than 5 million members globally, with 1.3 million in the U.S. alone.

Forest restoration workshop participants review data

Eli Wittum

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Our goals

Recognizing that the problems facing our planet are increasingly more complex and urgent, WWF focuses its work on six ambitious goals. Through this integrative approach, we can challenge the planet’s greatest threats and ensure a healthy future for people and nature.

How we work

As the world’s leading conservation organization, we work in nearly 100 countries to tackle the most critical issues at the intersection of nature, people, and climate.