41. WWF - Most asked questions about WWF as an organisation
How can I can adopt an animal through WWF?
You can adopt animals through your local WWF office.
Feel free to contact the WWF office in your country and see what is on offer with regards to adoptions.
The contact details of WWF
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42. WWF - Tiger Tales: Sarbaranjan Mandal's lifelong passion
He found the animal that had been killed by the villagers and its body was lying under a mango tree. The sight moved him deeply. “I didn’t understand the consequences then,†says Mandal. “But I remember
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43. WWF - Tiger Tales: Sarbaranjan Mandal's lifelong passion
He found the animal that had been killed by the villagers and its body was lying under a mango tree. The sight moved him deeply. “I didn’t understand the consequences then,†says Mandal. “But I remember
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44. WWF - Think about what you eat and where it comes from
and particularly more animal protein – like meat, fish, eggs, milk and cheese.
Livestock have a bigger environmental impact than vegetable crops.
On top of this, the Living Planet Report shows there simply isn't enough
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45. WWF - Spectacled Bear - Threats
into contact with these animals, as documented in populations of the mountain tapir in Ecuador.
With regard to the bear's natural enemies, cubs may be attacked by pumas or occasionally jaguars and even other male adult bears. Once bears
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/species/profiles/mammals/spectacled_bear/specbear_threats/ - 45.0kb
46. WWF - Orinoco River & Flooded Forests
of fish and terrestrial animal populations into the flooded forests are timed to coincide with the rising waters that flood large areas of the forest floor.
More than 1000 fish species are estimated to occur in the entire Orinoco basin, the
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47. WWF - Mesoamerican Pine-Oak Forests
collection of plants and animals because of their location between Central America lowland and montane forests, and the rich highlands of Oaxaca and northern Mexico. Central American pine-oak forests support one of the world's richest
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48. WWF - Congolian Coastal Forests - A Global Ecoregion
numbers of plants and animals in Africa.
This region is known for numerous regional and local endemic species, including many that are restricted to the nearby islands of São Tomé & PrÃncipe. It is widely believed that the
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/congolian_coastal_forests.cfm - 49.2kb
49. WWF - Eastern Himalayan Broadleaf & Conifer Forests
diversity of plant and animal species.
Temperatures vary widely throughout the year making it ideal for broadleaf evergreen trees at the lower elevations, and deciduous trees and conifers higher up. In the sub-alpine zone, above 3,000
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50. WWF - Napo Moist Forests
of the richest plant and animal communities in the world. Over 16 species of primates have been observed in a single area, and exceptionally high diversities for many other groups of organisms have been recorded.
This diversity stems from
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