Agriculture is the world's largest industry. It employs more than one billion people and generates over $1.3 trillion dollars worth of food annually. Pasture and cropland occupy around 50 percent of ...
The North Atlantic right whale can easily be identified by the white calluses on its head, which are very noticeable against the whale’s dark gray body. It has a broad back without a dorsal fin and a ...
The sei whale is one of the fastest whales, reaching speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. Sei whales inhabit all oceans and adjoining seas except in tropical and polar regions. Like other great whales, ...
Increased demand for agriculture commodities generates incentives to convert forests and grasslands to farm fields and pastures. The transition to agriculture from natural vegetation often cannot hold ...
Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads. Members of the population of more than 80,000 can weigh up to 4,200 ...
By the early 2010s, however, the sector faced significant risks. Overfishing, fueled by strong global demand for tuna ...
Se estima que, en algún momento, entre 30 y 60 millones de bisontes habitaron las Grandes Llanuras. La casi erradicación de este poderoso herbívoro en el siglo XIX fue una de las pérdidas más ...
The lanky young man in skinny joggers grew up in the town of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, but after completing school in ...
WWF experts work with coastal communities around the world to improve management, implement climate-smart restoration, and ...
Plants, from trees to seagrass, play a recognizable role in combating climate change. But wildlife, too, are heroes in the climate fight. Large herbivores, like the plains bison in North America’s ...
When ranchers manage land for long-term ecosystem health, both people and wildlife will benefit. World Wildlife Fund Inc. is ...
When the CARE-WWF Alliance began promoting sustainable practices for forests and agriculture in Mbondo, things began to ...