| John, this month we're celebrating the difference you help us make every day. Peek at some exciting photos of tigers in the wild, or view five big wins in the Amazon rain forest. And as a new school year begins, join our livestream to discover how young people can make a difference, too. Thank you for caring so deeply about wildlife and nature.
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Tigers and leopards caught on camera
Many vulnerable species rely on the Khata Corridor, along the shared border of Nepal's Bardia National Park and India's Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, to get safely from one wild area to another. Camera trap images reveal the lively animal activity—take a look!
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Help America's grasslands and wildlife
America's iconic grasslands are among the fastest disappearing ecosystems on our planet. WWF has been working for two decades to conserve them, but we still need your help. Find out how.
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5 wins in the Brazilian Amazon
The ARPA program—created 20 years ago by Brazil in partnership with WWF and others—is the largest initiative for the conservation of tropical forests. Celebrate some of ARPA's biggest wins.
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How do you measure a flower's impact?
The One Square Foot initiative is reseeding 1 billion square feet of previously disturbed grasslands and wildflower habitats. Learn how we can determine the impact on bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
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TRAVEL WITH WWF
Video: The Endangered Monarch Migration
Watch a magical short film on the threats to monarch butterflies and the role of butterfly ecotourism in the fir forests of Mexico's Central Highlands.
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Can you tell?
These fish depend on free-flowing rivers to migrate from the Pacific Ocean into the rivers of the Pacific Northwest. Do you know what species this is?
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Species spotlight: Red-eyed tree frog
Carnivorous and nocturnal, red-eyed tree frogs are excellent climbers and are also able to swim. Young frogs are brown; their dorsal area will typically turn bright green but may range from blue to yellow. Adult males reach a length of about 2 inches, and adult females may be up to 3 inches long.
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 Species
Agalychnis callidryas
 Habitat
Lowland tropical rain forests and surrounding hills, particularly in areas close to rivers
 Range
Most of Central America and southern Mexico
 Interesting info
Their toes have suction cups that enable them to adhere to branches and tree trunks as well as to the underside of leaves, where they rest during the day. |
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Pop quiz
Groundwater (water found underground) is the most abundant source of freshwater to humans. What percentage of the water on Earth is groundwater?
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WWF en Español
En WWF ofrecemos una gran cantidad de contenido en español como parte de nuestros esfuerzos por llegar a la comunidad Latina e Hispana de Estados Unidos.
Visita nuestro sitio web o síguenos en Twitter, Instagram y YouTube para más información.
Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre se celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana en Estados Unidos, en reconocimiento a los logros y contribuciones de lideres Latinos e Hispanos como Dolores Huerta y Cecilia Martínez, quienes han dedicado su vida a la lucha por la equidad, la justicia social y ambiental.
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Photos: Bengal tiger © WWF-Nepal; Bison © Clay Bolt/WWF-US; Juruena National Park © WWF-Brazil/Adriano Gambarini; Survey for pollinators © WWF-US/Clay Bolt; Classroom © wavebreakmedia/Shutterstock; Monarch butterfly © Eric Rock; Can you tell image © Nature Picture Library/David Hall; Red-eyed tree frog © Ondrej Prosicky/Shutterstock; Frog ecard © naturepl.com/Edwin Geisbers/WWF; Hand holding watering can © Simon Rawles/WWF
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