Freshwater #biodiversity has declined by 80% since 1970. IUCN is working to develop #sustainable solutions to manage water resources that benefit people and #nature.

Wildlife is more than beauty in the wild; it is the foundation of thriving ecosystems. From predators that regulate populations to pollinators that sustain plant life, every species plays a vital role in maintaining nature’s balance. When wildlife thrives, communities and

More than one million species of wild flora and fauna are at risk of extinction. On Tuesday’s #WorldWildlifeDay, let’s commit to building a world that can sustain all life on Earth — every action counts. Find out how you can help: wildlifeday.org/en/get-involved

On #WorldWildlifeDay, we’re reminded that protecting wildlife means protecting the systems that sustain us all. White sharks play a critical role in maintaining ocean balance, helping to regulate seal populations and support overall ecosystem health.

It’s the first time a frog—or any amphibian—has been observed pollinating a plant, researchers reported in 2023. Learn more on #WorldWildlifeDay: scim.ag/40FsCTR

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 📰Our new interim report on the State of the World’s Migratory Species warns that the outlook for migratory wildlife is worsening. Key updates: • 49% of migratory species populations listed under CMS are declining, up from 44% in just two years • 24% of

Indigenous people in Papua, Indonesia, have helped scientists track down two animals that were thought to have gone extinct thousands of years ago: a relative of Australia’s greater glider and a palm-sized possum with a bizarre, elongated finger newscientist.com/article/251808…

Earth is now warming at a rate of around 0.35 ºC per decade, fresh analysis finds. go.nature.com/4aV6Gu8

Love is in the air at Edinburgh zoo. Pebbling marks the start of the breeding season for Gentoo penguins. Kids at Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity painted pebbles for the penguins to choose from and present to their mates.

A butterfly officially classed as extinct in the UK has been seen at sites in Sussex, and across southern England, says a conservation charity. More here: bbc.in/40jaQpz

The number of assessed species on the IUCN Red List is now 172,620, with over 48,000 threatened with #extinction. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is a critical indicator of the health of the world’s #biodiversity. iucnredlist.org

The White-bellied Go-away bird ⁦Friends of Nairobi National Park⁩ ⁦Kenya Wildlife Service⁩

Forty years after the last one was poached rhinos are back in the wild in Uganda bbc.in/4sWhrT9

A 20-year study has shown that, like photocopying photocopies, cloning doesn't produce perfect copies – with big implications for farming, conservation and de-extinction newscientist.com/article/252075…

A palm oil firm has cleared more than 7,500 acres of forest inside a UNESCO biosphere reserve in Indonesian Borneo, threatening areas identified as orangutan habitat. Satya Bumi HCV Network Mighty Earth 🌍 news.mongabay.com/2026/03/palm-o…

Nueva Lista Roja Europea para los reptiles - herpetologica.es/nueva-lista-ro…

🦧 Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of "carbon-neutral" packaging, an investigation by AFP and The Gecko Project has found. ➡️ u.afp.com/SEy2

The UK's first heathland green bridge is due to open next month to help wildlife and people cross the A3 near Cobham, National Highways says.  More here: bbc.in/4u0JpgX

The top ocean predators during the Cretaceous were primarily giant marine reptiles and sharks, or so researchers have thought. Now, a new study in Science suggests colossal “kraken-like” octopuses once hunted Late Cretaceous seas, growing as large as 19 meters in length and