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Deserts and drylands are often far from the barren images they are known for. These ecosystems play a vital role in climate regulation – nearly 46 per cent of global carbon is stored in drylands. Despite the harsh…
The largest predator in South America, the jaguar, has returned to the Iberá wetlands in Argentina 70 years after the species was driven to local extinction through hunting and habitat loss. Currently, only about…
As Brazil grapples with the COVID-19 crisis and rising rates of deforestation, some are fighting back to restore the natural environment while honouring the memory of their lost loved ones. Bereaved families and…
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), its Wild for Life campaign, and its Vanishing Treasures programme, invite you on an amazing virtual journey which takes you across four mountain regions to visit and…
The COVID-19 pandemic might have scotched your vacation plans this year. But you can still bound through some of the world’s most iconic landscapes in a new online journey launched by the United Nations Environment…
According to the latest Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services assessment, 75% of land, 66% of oceans and 85% of our planet’s wetlands have been negatively impacted by…
Unique challenge aims for one million people to #RunWild #ForNature and represent one million threatened species Collaboration between UNEP and #adidasRuntastic, supported by Internet of Elephants New ‘Run Wild’…
Many people think the area around the Chernobyl nuclear plant is a place of post-apocalyptic desolation. But more than 30 years after one of the facility’s reactors exploded, sparking the worst nuclear accident in…
Wild for Life is ready to take you on a journey… through 4 distinct ecosystems: Oceans, Peatlands, Savannas and Forests. The video below is a sneak peek into the second of UN Environment Programme's immersive…
In many parts of the world, bats are often vilified as blood-sucking pests and carriers of potentially deadly pathogens, like coronaviruses. But that reputation obscures all the good things that bats do, say…
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