Snow leopard success, hope for vaquitas + more

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Progress for Tracking Snow Leopards In May, a fourth snow leopard was successfully collared in Nepal's eastern snow leopard conservation complex. See what WWF and Nepali conservationists will learn from the information that's gathered from the leopards' movements. View photos of the snow leopard ►

New Hope for Vaquitas You and 200,000 WWF activists around the world spoke up for vaquitas—and were heard! Last week, the president of Mexico committed to enforcing a permanent ban on gillnets in the Upper Gulf of California. It's a major step forward for vaquitas, but there's still more to be done.

Preparing Communities for Flooding To help minimize the risk of this natural disaster in the face of climate change, WWF developed a Flood Green Guide that promotes nature-based approaches.

4 Questions Before You Buy On your next trip, make sure your souvenirs do more good than harm. Ask these four questions to avoid buying a product made from protected species.

Commitment to Climate Action and Paris See how US governors, mayors, businesses, investors, and colleges and universities are sending a strong signal that we will work together to ensure the US remains a global climate leader.

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Tropical Journey to See Wild Orangutans Explore the world's oldest and tallest rain forests in search of wild orangutans and pygmy elephants in Borneo, and observe endangered sea turtles on Selingan Turtle Island.

SPECIES SPOTLIGHT

African Wild Dog Every African wild dog can be identified by its unique mottled coat, with patches of red, black, brown, white, and yellow fur. Wild dogs can run faster than 44 miles per hour and, hunting in packs, can take down prey many times their own size.

Species Lycaon pictus Status Endangered. Only a few thousand are left. Habitat and Range Savannas, plains, semi-desert and woodlands in eastern and southern Africa, particularly Tanzania, Mozambique, Botswana, and Namibia Threats Habitat loss and fragmentation, human-wildlife conflict, and diseases transmitted by domestic dogs Send an African wild dog ecard Adopt an African wild dog Donate to support WWF's global conservation efforts with a symbolic adoption.

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