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Nature gives us so much—it protects and provides for us. And it needs us now more than ever. Explore how we're protecting the beauty of nature and why our connection to it matters. We can’t do this important work without you, John
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WWF E-NEWS
September 2025 |
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Helping Asian elephants, one road at a time
Asian elephants are losing their homes fast—poorly planned roads and railways block their paths and put them at risk. Discover how smarter, wildlife-friendly roads can help these gentle giants survive. |
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Take the pledge to protect nature
Nature gives us everything: Forests that clean our air, wetlands that filter our water, soils that grow our food—and beauty that lifts our spirits. But wildlife is disappearing at an alarming rate, with populations down 73%. Take action today and sign the pledge to protect nature. |
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Do you know?
Do you know what this small, rarely seen cat species is? A team including WWF scientists recently used environmental DNA to confirm its presence in Bhutan’s Jigme Dorji National Park. |
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Range and Habitat
White rhinos live in long- and short-grass savannas in southern Africa. Protection and management have brought them back from the brink of extinction. |
Interesting info
White rhinos are actually gray. Their name comes from the Afrikaans word "weit," which means wide. It refers to their wide, square upper lip that's ideal for grazing. |
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Monday is World Rhino Day—what a great time to celebrate the five rhino species. Black and white rhinos (which both have two horns) are the two species native to Africa. Javan, Sumatran, and greater one-horned rhinos are native to Asia. White rhinos are the biggest, weighing up to 6,000 pounds and measuring up to 16 feet long. |
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Pop quiz
What percentage of Americans say that nature is an essential part of America's cultural identity, according to WWF’s new 2025 Connected by Nature report? |
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Photos: Asian elephants © Shutterstock.com/Sahan Avishka; Kayak © Jürgen Freund/WWF; Lung sea structure © WWF; Person pouring water © Green Renaissance/WWF-US; Koalas © Shutterstock.com/Libor Fousek/WWF Nature Breaking image © Shutterstock.com/jctabb and © Bjorn Holland/Getty Images/WWF; Grizzly bear © Arthur LeForestier; Small cat © Staffan Widstrand/Wild Wonders of China/WWF; White rhinoceros © Brent Stirton/Getty Images/WWF-UK; Rhino wallpaper © Shutterstock.com/Maggy Meyer; Woman taking a photo of a waterfall © Day's Edge Production/WWF-US; Kids and dog © Keith Arnold/WWF-US; Blue whale © Rafael Fernández Caballero; Turtle © M. Hillman/Natural Habitat Adventures; Amazon corridors © Zig Koch/WWF |
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