WWF

WWF to make management plan for Sukhna lake wetland free of cost

December 11, 2020 10:16 am

The management plan includes water conservation, tourism activities around and inside the wetland, ways to stop deficit water in the wetland, preservation of the local flora and fauna, and controlling and regulating the boating pressure.

World’s wildlife population down by 68% since 1970

September 10, 2020 12:48 am

The most important direct driver of biodiversity loss in the last several decades has been land-use change, primarily the conversion of pristine habitats into agricultural systems, while much of the oceans have been overfished.

Million hectares of threatened species’ habitat cleared in Australia without federal approval: WWF

June 25, 2020 11:12 am

WWF Australia accessed publicly available geospatial data released by state and federal governments to look at land-clearing patterns in the two states in the 13-year period between 2004 and 2017.

Viswanathan Anand joins WWF India as ambassador for environment education

April 16, 2020 9:21 pm

WWF India's environment education programme is as old as the organisation itself, starting way back in 1976 with the Nature Clubs of India (NCI) initiative.

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Earth Hour today from 8.30pm to 9.30pm; all you need to know

March 28, 2020 11:56 am

People from across the world have been urged to join the climate movement from their homes via a digital livestream.

Explained Snippets | Human activity wiped out 60% of vertebrates in 44 years: WWF

November 02, 2018 5:58 am

The ‘Living Planet’ report surveyed more than 4,000 species spread over 16,700 populations across the world.

Lights off for Earth Hour's global crowdfunding call

March 29, 2014 9:03 pm

An estimated 7,000 cities and towns from New Zealand to New York are taking part in Earth Hour, this year.

Govt calls WWF to get stray tigress,3 cubs back in forest

May 13, 2013 12:48 am

Forest Department officials in Pilibhit have been on tenterhooks for the last six months,continuously tracking the location of a tigress and its three cubs which strayed inside the human habitat in Pilibhit district in November last year.

Over 150 Indian cities set to join Earth Hour

March 22, 2013 1:45 pm

‘Switch off lights for an hour on Saturday’

March 21, 2013 12:50 am

Come Saturday,and it’s lights out for Delhi between 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm