Artist Michelle Poonawalla raises Rs 7.4L for WWF with the auction of her tiger sculpturePoonawalla and 46 international artists raised a total of HKD 3,072,510 (Rs. 3,00,68,162) for the WWF.
09 May, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
Three of India's natural world heritage sites face threat from harmful activity: WWFIndia's three major natural World Heritage Sites - the Western Ghats, Sundarbans National Park and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary - are facing th...
12 Apr, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
Industry puts natural heritage sites at stake: WWFAlmost half of all natural World Heritage Sites, including the Great Barrier Reef and Machu Picchu, are threatened by industrial activities...
06 Apr, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Snow leopards mapped with camera traps: WWFA pilot project of installing camera traps to map endangered snow leopards has yielded "positive" results in North Sikkim as photos of the ...
28 Jan, 2016, 06.33 PM IST
WWF calls for urgent action to protect snow leopardsWorld Wildlife Fund report said that more than a third of snow leopard habitat could be rendered "unsuitable" for the big cats if climate c...
25 Oct, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
WWE calls for urgent action to protect snow leopards in India'Climate change could drastically alter the flow of water down from the mountains, threatening the livelihoods of vast numbers of people ac...
25 Oct, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
- Nepal, India excel at tiger protection: WWF
Nepal, which has pioneered in conserving tigers, is hosting an international anti-poaching conference beginning tomorrow.
01 Feb, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
Global wildlife populations down by half since 1970: WWFA shocking report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that 52% of the world's animals have vanished in 40 years.
30 Sep, 2014, 08.14 PM IST
Cotton crop faces water scarcity during plantation“Cotton is one of the thirstiest crops, it requires a lot of water” Jochem Verberne, head of corporate relations at WWF International, said.
24 Mar, 2014, 04.51 AM IST
- Over 150 Indian cities set to join Earth Hour
More than 150 Indian cities will participate in the Earth Hour on Saturday, joining over 7,000 of their counterparts across the world in ra...
22 Mar, 2013, 01.17 PM IST
India, US join hands to tackle illegal wildlife tradeIndia and the US have decided to join hands to tackle illegal wildlife trade, which involves billions of dollars annually.
29 Jan, 2013, 09.13 PM IST
- WWF campaign to boost morale of Pakke Tiger Reserve staff
Pakke's strike force, with about 30 members armed with rifles and wireless handsets, has been playing a crucial role in saving tigers and o...
18 Nov, 2012, 04.57 AM IST
Earth Summit: WWF says over-consumption threatens planetThe spiralling global population and over-consumption are threatening the future health of the planet, conservation group WWF warned.
08 Jun, 2012, 02.45 PM IST
- Bharatpur sanctuary's Salim Ali Centre felicitated
The Salim Ali Visitor Interpretation Centre at Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan's Bharatpur has been conferred with the Best Asian Wetla...
06 Dec, 2010, 06.38 PM IST
- 19 new species of flora and fauna in Sikkim
Sikkim continues to maintain its pole position as the country's richest state in terms of bio-diversity with the WWF saying that 19 new spe...
03 Sep, 2009, 04.58 PM IST
- Mekong river dolphins on verge of extinction: WWF
Dolphins living in parts of the Mekong River between Cambodia and Laos are on the brink of extinction due to pollution, international conse...
18 Jun, 2009, 04.26 PM IST
- SAARC nations pledge cooperation to curb wildlife trade
All eight SAARC nations -- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka -- have pledged to enhance c...
08 Feb, 2008, 03.11 PM IST