Posts Tagged: Tiger

It’s World Book Day today! Following the recent launch of WWF’s personalised children’s book, The Tiger Protector, the charity asked me to put together a few ideas to help you celebrate at home or at school, with a Tiger theme, of course! Here’s how… Make a jungle scene You will need: a sheet of A4 […]

This year we released a new advert: our Tiger in Suburbia. We may not have the clout of some of the Christmas advertising giants, but still it’s sparked some pretty good reactions. Funny, thought-provoking and just plain odd, here are some of our favourite reactions so far. 1. What about the tiger? This is the […]

In the dark, rippling reeds by the lake, something stirred. Rain beat down on me like tennis balls, thunder crumpled the air around me as if a sheet of card being folded by some irritable giant up on the hill, fumbling his origami sculpture, his curses the sharp shocks of lightning bringing the forest suddenly […]

I am one of over 2,500 people in Johannesburg, South Africa, meeting to discuss the biggest issues around the illegal trade in wildlife. The 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora (CITES) has begun. It will be a busy […]

A few weeks ago we launched a new campaign putting members of the public in the boots of rangers, in which they’d come face to face with tigers… right in the middle of London! There was however not a single actual tiger in sight. So how did we do it? WWF’s work is incredibly broad, […]

For a person who has made 700 arrests in over 20 years, Laxman Ray, ranger at Chitwan National Park, is an example in modesty driven by the passion to protect what he calls nature’s gift to Nepal. Literally on the frontlines of the fight against wildlife crime, Laxman has been working on anti-poaching in the […]

Many would say that there is no link at all between tennis and tigers… Well I beg to differ.  Ahead of the semi final of the best grass tennis tournament in the world, The Championships at Wimbledon, WWF caught up with our resident Global Ambassador Andy Murray, and this time he brought a friend: Mr […]

At Mars, as one of the world’s largest food manufacturers, we recognise that we are in a position to positively influence and advocate for policy change. We can do this through leading by example, making bold commitments and meeting our own ambitious targets to tackle the impact we have on the environment. That’s why we […]

What a time to be alive! The terrible global decline of wild tigers has been halted – and their numbers are starting to rise. It’s no exaggeration to say that this is a historic moment. In 2010, there were as few as 3,200 tigers in the wild: an all-time low. Today it’s been revealed that […]

Today is Mother’s Day, and a chance to celebrate formidable females in the animal kingdom. Here are just a few… 1. Gorillas Infant gorillas have a long period of development and dependence, and gorilla mothers invest years in caring for their vulnerable offspring, just as humans do. Mothers provide most of the care, even sharing […]