16 May 2013
During their migration from the Arctic to South America, red knots stop on beaches along the U.S. east coast and feast on the annual hordes of horseshoe crab eggs. Last fall, many of those beaches were washed away by Hurricane Sandy, leaving conservation groups scrambling to restore them in time for the red knots to pass through.
Posted in Features, Habitat Conservation, Red Knot, Species at Risk, Wildlife0 Comments
16 May 2013
After years of delays and political wrangling - not to mention millions of dollars spent - Secretary Jewell has the chance to finally put an end to a project that would devastate a fragile and vital habitat.
Posted in Alaska, Features, Habitat Conservation, Public Lands, Wetlands, Wildlife0 Comments
15 May 2013
After a state legislative session plagued with threats to wild bison, finally we have some good news!
Posted in Bison, Features, Living with Wildlife, Rocky Mountains and Great Plains, Species at Risk6 Comments
14 May 2013
As long-time defenders of wolves, we love having the chance to learn from those who have strong cultural ties to these majestic predators - which is why we had such a great time being a part of this recent tribal gathering in Washington state.
Posted in Audio, Features, Gray Wolf, Wildlife2 Comments
13 May 2013
From the thundering rapids of Cache Creek to the snow-capped peak of Snow Mountain, northern California’s Berryessa Snow Mountain region is home to iconic wildlife, and new legislation could keep it protected for generations to come.
Posted in California, Features, Habitat Conservation0 Comments
10 May 2013
This week in wolf news: CEOs urge Sally Jewell to maintain wolf protections; Sheep rancher kills Yellowstone wolf.
Posted in Endangered Species Act, Features, Gray Wolf, In the News, Living with Wildlife, Northern Rockies Gray Wolf, Rocky Mountains and Great Plains, Video2 Comments
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