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Their First Efforts
$33,500 in Conservation money, which is equal $271,408.46, is being put towards saving species of birds. -
The Very Start
The idea of the wwf was first thought of in April of 1961 -
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The World Wildlife Fund
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Getting Things Rolling
The first headquarter was established in Switzerland. -
Protect The Primates!
The Primate Action Fund is established that protects the habitat of primates. -
Panda-monium!
China discovered that their are more pandas than they originally speculated.
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/giant_panda/panda/panda_survey/ -
The Rhinos Return!
Statistics are showing that the rhino population has gone up and are continuing to grow. -
The Bison are Back
The prairies in Montana are being renewed for the conservation of American bison.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/plains-bison -
A Coca-Cola Collaboration
Coca-Cola and the WWF work together to get Coca-Cola manufacturers to reduce and recycle the water used in their drinks in order to restore water supplies(which can be habitats to wildlife).
http://www.coca-colacompany.com/stories/converging-on-water-an-innovative-conservation-partnership -
Save The Elephants
A petition got passed that prevent people from killing elephants because people hunt them for their tusks.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/more-than-one-million-sign-on-to-stop-elephant-slaughter -
The Tigers Triumph!
Tiger populations increased after many many years.
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/world-tiger-population-increases-by-a-fourth/ -
An Apple Association
Apple and the WWF work together to make a wildlife awareness app and get other involved apps that raised over 8 million dollars.
https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/helping-the-planet-one-app-at-a-tim