The wildlife you love can’t vote, but you can. You care about the animals, lands and waters that surround you. Conservation is an important public policy issue, and elected officials at every level of ...
Defenders of Wildlife is calling on BLM to withdrawal an unprecedented proposal to open Ouray National Wildlife Refuge in ...
Today, the Trump administration’s unprecedented move to strip imperiled species of protections for the places where they live went into effect. American wildlife including Florida manatees, grizzlies, ...
This op-ed in the Anchorage Daily News argues that King Cove Corporation and Alaska are pushing ahead with a road into Izembek National Wildlife Refuge despite a court vacating the land exchange, ...
In a devastating blow to wildlife, the Trump administration today formally rescinded the regulatory definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act, seeking to eliminate the long-standing legal ...
Across the United States and its territories is a system of federal lands dedicated to protecting and restoring wildlife. This system is, of course, the National Wildlife Refuge System. These refuges ...
The GOP Leadership in the House of Representatives today pulled its scheduled vote on Rep. Bruce Westerman’s (R-AR) ESA Amendments Act of 2025 — more aptly called the Extinction Act. The legislation ...
Defenders of Wildlife today condemned the Trump administration’s reckless FY27 budget proposal that calls on Congress to slash critical funding vital to wildlife conservation. Chris Westfall, senior ...
A decision made by the Endangered Species Committee, colloquially known as “The God Squad,” can lead to the survival or the extinction of a species. By law, the God Squad only meets when an applicant ...
The cold air nips at the faces and fingers of thousands across the United States this time of year. Snow blankets mountains, forests and backyards, creating a joyful escape for people to sled, ski and ...
The National Wildlife Refuge System is the world’s largest system of lands and waters dedicated to the conservation of wildlife. That system is much more than a collection of boundaries drawn on the ...
Several members of Defenders of Wildlife’s Field Conservation teams contributed to this blog. When you spend a lot of time trekking up mountains, snorkeling in streams and working with wildlife, you ...
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