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Jane Alexander – Lights Out for Birds

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Our thanks to actor, author and bird advocate Jane Alexander for telling people about Lights Out during this spring migration season. Light pollution can confuse and disorient birds, and it’s estimated that up to a billion birds die in building collisions every year. We recommend both turning off nonessential lighting from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. every night, and treating reflective glass to save birds. Learn more here: https://birdcast.info/science-to-action/lights-out/

The ESA At 50: A Passion For Peregrines

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From the brink of extinction to thriving in the wild, Jamie Rappaport Clark, Defenders’ President & CEO, recounts her first hand-experience with recovering Peregrine Falcons using the power of the Endangered Species Act.

Video Transcript:

Without the Endangered Species Act to say, “Stop, stop, look, listen and act.” We would just be reading about species in the history books or seeing remnants of them in zoos and aquariums.

The Endangered Species Act is the tool to make sure that we keep the best of what’s left and make responsible choices and to balance the needs of society and nature.

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Center For Great Apes The First 25 Years

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This video recaps the first twenty-five years of the Center for Great Apes. The sanctuary, founded in 1993 in Miami, will celebrate 30 years of rescuing orangutans and chimpanzees in 2023. The sanctuary, now located in Wauchula, FL has rescued more than 85 great apes over the past 30 years. CenterforGreatApes.org