Impact Report: What’s in store for 2024

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WILDLIFE IN THE NEWS "The Endangered Species Act is the last stop. It has been doing a dramatically good job to prevent extinction, but it can't do this by itself."    Jamie Rappaport Clark, President & CEO, on the legacy of the Endangered Species Act on its 50th anniversary. Read More →

Make Your Impact: Defend the Arctic! Congress is considering a bill to expand oil and gas leasing in protected wildlife habitat in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Your officials need to hear that you oppose the expansion of destructive oil and gas development in these habitats! Send a message to your senators and representative urging them to vote against H.R. 6285 and S. 3289! Happy 50th Anniversary to the Endangered Species Act! Just this past month, we celebrated 50 years of defending imperiled animals and plants with the Endangered Species Act. Check out 50 incredible species we showcased leading up to this incredible milestone! Read More →

Defenders Celebrates the Return of Gray Wolves to Colorado It's a victory decades in the making: Gray wolves have once again been introduced into Colorado, marking the official beginning of the state's long-awaited and voter-backed wolf restoration effort. Read More →

Whale Watch: Attacks on Two Critically Endangered Whale Species Even as critically endangered Rice's whales and right whales are fighting for their lives, anti-wildlife members of Congress are making it harder for them to survive. We're raising the alarm on this latest threat to these endangered whales. Read More →

Five Ways Climate Change Affects Animals and How We Can Stop It In one of our most popular blog posts of 2023, we share how climate change is already having dire impacts on wildlife and their habitats, and how you can take action to help end this crisis. Read More →

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