Dr David Suzuki, award-winning scientist and environmentalist, talks to WWF-Australia about why humans are the real reason our planet is degrading at such a fast rate and how we can turn this around.
Australia's Coral Sea, near the Great Barrier Reef, is one of the last remaining tropical wilderness areas in the world. But this majestic "Serengeti of the Sea" faces an uncertain future.
Australia's Coral Sea, near the Great Barrier Reef, is one of the last remaining tropical wilderness areas in the world. But this majestic "Serengeti of the Sea" faces an uncertain future.
Australia's Coral Sea, near the Great Barrier Reef, is one of the last remaining tropical wilderness areas in the world. But this majestic "Serengeti of the Sea" faces an uncertain future.
Populations of the seven species of sawfish (an amazing creature which is part shark, part stingray) have drastically declined. They are traded as live animals for public aquariums, and also for their fins and meat. Their distinctive saw-like snouts are sold as souvenirs and ceremonial weapons, while other body parts are used for traditional medicines.
Grey Nurse Sharks in Morning with Kerri-Anne. Footage used with permission - WWF would like to say a big "Thank You" to the program for allowing us to show this video for our supporters.
Melbourne restaurant SOS is taking green lifestyle to a new level as one of the first eateries of its kind to offer a 'sustainable' dining experience. WWF visits SOS and shows that when it comes to our impact on the environment, you can have your cake and eat it too!
WWF's Martin Harris recently visited Cape York Peninsula to experience the Mapoon Aboriginal community's turtle conservation work first hand. The Mapoon community was awarded a TSN Community Grant for feral pig exclusion devices to protect turtle nests.
Habitat loss is the single biggest threat to Australian wildlife. To help safeguard the future of this and the next generation of Australia's unique creatures, WWF is creating a Safety Net of protected areas with the support of Telstra. These areas will provide refuge and protection for thousands of Australian animals facing a daily struggle to survive.
