We’re wrapping up 2025 by celebrating some of the conservation highlights that defined this year. Together, we made meaningful progress for both people and nature. See more of our wins: wwf.to/49gL4q6.

As 2025 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to share some of the conservation wins and highlights from the year. Check them all out: https://wwf.to/49biHtn.

Happy Holidays! Thank you for making our critical conservation work possible.

Spotting snow leopards can be difficult, making them one of the least studied big cat species. Earlier this year, the release of Nepal’s first robust national estimate indicated a relatively stable population of 397 snow leopards in the country—hopeful news for this globally threatened species!

Wildlife species are some of the unsung heroes fighting climate change and supporting healthy ecosystems every day. Want to support WWF's critical conservation work? Donate to WWF today and choose your own Animal Climate Heroes kit: https://wwf.to/3Kyaozs.

Donate to WWF today and you can help support our conservation work around the world AND pick an item of your choice as our thanks to you. To receive your item before December 24th, we recommend that you donate before the end of TODAY (December 15th): https://wwf.to/4a5dUeW.

Support conservation worldwide this holiday season by symbolically adopting an animal with WWF! Every donation helps save endangered wildlife, protect fragile ecosystems, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Learn more: https://wwf.to/4a5dUeW.

In search of a meaningful gift this holiday season? We’ve got some ideas! When you make a donation to WWF, you generously support our global conservation efforts AND receive a free item in thanks for your support: https://wwf.to/4iKc1Xr.

For 15 million people, the Rio Grande River is indispensable. Unfortunately, it is also vulnerable. This summer, the river ran dry, threatening the livelihoods of farmers who grow vital crops for the U.S. food system. We need to protect this river for the communities and ecosystems it supports.

Can the current COP model deliver the rapid, coordinated, ambitious action the world needs—or is it time for a transformation? WWF’s Senior Vice President of Climate Change, Marcene Mitchell, reflects on this year’s summit and where we can go from here: https://wwf.to/4rNKrwC.

How can infrastructure support nature? Join this webinar on December 4 to explore how countries are integrating biodiversity into infrastructure planning. Register: tinyurl.com/BuildingBiod... @worldwildlife.org @nature.org

Leopards are known for being elusive, but this one didn’t get the memo. Did you know that leopards can be found across Africa and Asia? They're incredibly adaptable and are able to live in mountains, grasslands, forests, deserts, and beyond.

As 2025 comes to a close, we are taking a moment to reflect. While there have been challenges, we’ve also seen real progress in protecting our planet for people and nature.

Time’s running out to help save endangered species and stop the destruction of nature with your Giving Tuesday gift. For the love of wildlife, will you make a special donation and protect nature for future generations? Make your gift now: https://wwf.to/482iNEh.

Did you know gorillas are mainly vegetarians? They thrive on a plant-powered diet, snacking on fruit, stems, and bamboo shoots, with the occasional bark and invertebrates for extra nutrients.

We are losing nature and wildlife at an alarming rate. But it's not too late to protect the planet we love. Will you help us reach our Giving Tuesday goal of 5,000 donations to create a better future together? https://wwf.to/3LZTCcK

This Thanksgiving, before the big meal, WWF’s food waste expert has a message for Congress: it’s time to pass bipartisan legislation to help families, grocers, and communities waste less and give more. Learn more, and find out how you can take action: https://wwf.to/4irAxwq.

Humanity needs roads and other infrastructure. But how can we minimize infrastructure’s negative impacts and allow nature to thrive? Learn more: https://wwf.to/4ojJkBU #TransportDay

At WWF, we are inspired by you—and your beautiful words for how nature makes you feel. Thank you for sharing the love and passion you have for this incredible planet we call home. We are so grateful.

Did you know next Tuesday is Giving Tuesday? You can make a world of difference for the planet we love and protect the future we all share. Donate today: https://wwf.to/4aaoql0.

The Emerald City isn’t the only thing worth protecting. Imagine a world that glows emerald green, with thriving forests, shimmering oceans, and endless Great Plains. That vision isn’t a fantasy; it’s what conservation can achieve when we act together. Let’s protect it for good. 💚🌸

Nature and people can thrive together. That’s the ethos that drives conservation in the Dzanga-Sangha Protected Areas in the Central African Republic. The vast tropical forests in there provide one of the last remaining wildlife refuges for species like the forest elephant: https://wwf.to/4phzWPR

We’re living beyond our water means. The Rio Grande river, lifeline to 15 million people, is being drained faster than it can replenish. More than half of what we take can’t be replaced by nature.

Going into the second week of #COP30, the question remains: will governments rise to meet the moment, bridge the gaps, and deliver decisive action in the second half of this crucial decade? Read more insights from WWF’s Marcene Mitchell: https://wwf.to/4i9qVpD.

Get a wild surprise this holiday season! Symbolically adopt an animal with our brand-new mystery kit and we’ll choose one a plush for you from our most popular animal adoptions.

A few weeks ago the University of Chicago’s podcast, Shocked, asked: why don’t vultures get as much love as pandas from WWF? Well, challenge accepted. Today we’ve got a full episode of our podcast, Nature Breaking, devoted to vultures. Tune in to today’s episode: wwf.to/4i6ybTa.

When all the pieces come together, forest landscape restoration is nothing short of miraculous. Learn more about WWF’s work with forest conservation and restoration: https://wwf.to/443Vlny.

Today, the government of Brazil (@meioambientegov.bsky.social) and a broad coalition of partners announced the launch of ARPA Comunidades (ARPA Communities), and with it, their expanded commitment to community-led conservation in the Amazon. Read more: https://wwf.to/4oMagLF.

Nature is the foundation of everything we value, but the natural systems that support all life on Earth are under threat. This is our moment to give back to the resource that gives us everything. Nature Needs us Now. Learn more: https://wwf.to/3K2EpXK.

Did you know your pets can help curb invasive species? That’s where your pets come in. Pet food companies found that invasive carp, which are dominating river ecosystems in the US, a great source of locally available protein and nutrients in pet food.

Nature needs us now to protect the tropical forests that make our lives possible. Sign our petition to let world and business leaders know that you support global commitments to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030: wwf.to/4pcDV0g.

Cost-effective solutions like renewable energy, reforestation, and forest protection are available and deployable across every sector. The sooner and more decisively we act, the sooner people and nature can reap the benefits of a cleaner, safer, and more stable future: wwf.to/47Ce9MV. #COP30

From chronic water scarcity to catastrophic flooding, Pakistan is grappling with an ever-worsening water crisis. By 2035, water demand could exceed available supply. Learn how WWF is supporting Recharge Pakistan, a new project to tackle those issues: https://wwf.to/3JVYkYl.

Greater gliders require specific temperatures, food, and nesting spots to survive. After bushfires destroyed almost 1/3rd of their habitat, WWF and partners developed and installed high-tech nest boxes—called Goldilocks Boxes—designed to perfectly suit these endangered mammals’ needs.

Congrats to last night’s The #earthshotprize winners. While our Debt for Nature Coalition didn’t win, it was an honor to be nominated. And yesterday still brought big news: Zomalab made a $100M commitment to supercharge our work! More here: https://wwf.to/4qCztJA.

Did you know that the leading cause of coral bleaching is climate change? A warming planet means a warming ocean, and even small changes to water temperature can cause coral stress and drive out their colorful algae. Learn more: wwf.to/4oUxcrv.

One of the highlights of COP30 will be the launch of the Tropical Forest Forever Facility. This innovative mechanism aims to flip the economics of deforestation by paying countries to keep forests standing—rather than rewarding them for cutting them down. Watch the full episode: wwf.to/4qFCN6D.

The winter issue of World Wildlife magazine is here! Learn how new water management initiates are bringing hope to Pakistan, meet a tiny semiaquatic mammal called the Pyrenean desman, and explore how nest boxes are helping to protect Australia's endangered greater gliders: https://wwf.to/4okVJGq.

The plains bison is a matriarchal led species, relying on the wisdom of experienced females to guide the herd. This #NationalBisonDay, we are celebrating the return of the bison to the Great Plains and their vital importance to both the grasslands and Indigenous communities.

Halloween isn’t only about costumes and candy. The real treats are the species that help our planet thrive, like bats, spiders, and owls, oh my! These creatures keep ecosystems balanced and add the perfect touch of magic to the season. Without them, Halloween wouldn’t be the same!

You know what’s scarier than ghosts or ghouls this spooky season? The illegal trade in exotic pets 🎃👻 Before you fall for a “cute” or “quirky” pet, check out WWF’s Responsible Pet Guide and learn about responsible pet choices for people, wildlife, and the planet: https://wwf.to/47vezDq.

Leatherback sea turtles are an iconic but vulnerable species. They travel huge distances to find food, shelter, and suitable nesting beaches. Unfortunately, their nesting beaches are under threat from egg poaching and environmental conditions like severe storms that damage these critical habitats.

Across the Great Plains, ranching families sustainably manage native prairie, protect the soil, and provide vital habitat for wildlife. To thrive, grasslands must be grazed. WWF is proud to support ranchers who are caring for these landscapes and keeping the prairie alive for future generations.

Do you know what a raven sounds like? How about an alligator? Test your knowledge by playing “Guess That Spooky Species” in today’s special Halloween edition of Nature Breaking: wwf.to/3WoBc7D.

The World Series has begun! But the biggest game of all happens every day, right here on our home field: Earth. In baseball and in conservation, teamwork makes all the difference. Together, we can protect the natural systems that protect us because nature is the real MVP.

Did you know that poorly designed infrastructure is threatening snow leopards’ movement? Today, on #SnowLeopardDay, learn what we’re doing to protect snow leopard habitats and keep both people and leopards on the move: wwf.earth/snow-leopards/infrastructure @worldwildlife.org

Happy #InternationalSnowLeopardDay! These iconic big cats are important indicators of the health of the landscapes they live in. They face a number of threats including poaching, habitat loss leading to increased human-wildlife conflict, and arguably their greatest threat: climate change.

For centuries, Indigenous communities have cared for and managed native stingless bees. This deep tradition continues today with communities across tropical regions using sustainable practices that protect forests, support biodiversity, and provide a naturally delicious honey.

Check out these camera trap clips of snow leopards in Nepal’s Himalayan mountains, where we reported Nepal’s first comprehensive national snow leopard assessment found an estimated 397 snow leopards!

Good news for green sea turtles! They’ve officially been reclassified from “Endangered” to “Least Concern” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. After decades of conservation efforts, these turtles are making a comeback.