Fauna & Flora International
About Fauna & Flora International
Our mission is to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. Founded in 1903, FFI is the oldest international conservation charity.
Fauna & Flora International Description
Fauna & Flora International's aim is to create a sustainable future for the planet, where endangered species are effectively conserved by the people who live closest to them, with the support of the global community.
To achieve this, we act to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take into account human needs.
Fauna & Flora International's work spans across the globe, with over 140 projects in more than 40 countries, mostly in the developing world.
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What are the consequences of our global addiction to throwaway plastic?
We are happy to announce our speakers for our upcoming event: the evening will feature Angelique Todd, FFI’s Senior Programme Manager for West and Central Africa, and Anna Behm-Masozera, Director of the International Gorilla Conservation Programme in Rwanda.
Join us at the David Attenborough Building in Cambridge, to hear from our great ape experts about the history of gorilla conservation, the challenges involved, and what the future holds.
Forest elephants are currently classified as a rarer subspecies of African elephant, although some experts argue that African elephants should be split into two distinct species – forest elephants and savannah elephants. Find out more about the African elephant: http://bit.ly/2KhYmd2
One of our all time favourite camera trap videos!
Spotted: brown bear during the day and night!
If conservationists had waved a magic wand, the results could hardly have been more spectacular. Within 12 months of starving goats and thousands of ravenous rats being removed from Redonda, this remote Caribbean island has witnessed a miraculous transformation.
As a direct result of strategic law enforcement against key individuals, last year, the recorded poaching threat in Kerinci Seblat National Park fell by 90%. Share to show your support for tiger conservation!
We are working to reduce human-wildlife conflict in some of the last remaining European strongholds of the grey wolf. Aren't these wolves in the snow wonderful?
Nurdles are the raw material of the plastic industry – the building blocks for plastic bottles, plastic bags, drinking straws, car components, computer keyboards – in fact almost anything you can think of that’s made of plastic. But why the fuss about nurdles?
Even bear cubs love to rub against trees!
Is this a pivotal moment for one of the world's rarest reptiles?
Following a drastic decline, the population and range of the Antiguan racer has increased from a mere 50 in 1995 to over 1,100 individuals spread across four separate sites!
Local people claim that Myanmar snub-nosed monkeys are easy to find in the rain, because they often get rainwater in their upturned noses, causing them to sneeze!
We are proud to have been named as the Champion of the Myeik Archipelago Hope Spot as a result of our long-standing involvement at the site. Thanks to Mission Blue for sharing this new report.
Like a scene from a children’s fairy tale, two wolves, a lynx, a bear, a fox and a wildcat have all been captured by the same camera trap in Romania. Watch for yourself!
Ometepe is home to one of the largest remaining populations of the yellow-naped parrot. Worryingly, there is a growing threat from the illegal pet trade with chicks being stolen from their nests.
Red riverhogs are sociable and often seen in groups of 7 to 10 individuals. However, groups as large as 27 have also been observed!