Defenders: A Day in the Life: Celebrating Grizzlies In The North Cascades

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Join Defenders Of Wildlife President & CEO, Andrew Bowman, on a trip to northwest Washington to celebrate the reintroduction of Grizzly Bears to the North Cascades.

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Hello, I’m Andrew Bowman, Defenders of Wildlife President & CEO.

Today, I’m in northwest Washington. The event that I’m here to attend is a celebration organized by the Friends of the North Cascades Grizzly Bear Coalition, and I’m here to say thank you to all the Tribal nations, volunteers, and organizations that have dedicated their time to making sure that Grizzly Bears … Continue

October Wildlife Times

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Join Jay Petrequin for a recap of wildlife news from the month of October!

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A victory for horseshoe crabs. Failure to protect Pinyon Jays. And a step in the right direction for Burrowing Owls. I’m Jay Petrequin and this is your Wildlife News for October 2024.

Starting off strong on the East coast, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will prohibit a bait harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay next year, maintaining a key protection in place since 2013. This decision reflects broad public support for stabilizing … Continue

Mourning Dove: A Symbol Of Peace And Grace

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The Mourning Dove(Zenaida macroura) is Known for its soft and somber cooing song and graceful appearance. The Mourning Dove is a captivating bird found throughout much of North America. This bird holds special significance in various cultures and ecosystems. The Mourning Dove is classified in the avian order Columbiformes, and family Columbidae.

While Mourning Dove is the typical common name for this bird, it is also sometimes known as the American Mourning Dove, the Rain Dove, the Chueybird, Carolina Pigeon, or Carolina Turtledove. The Mourning Dove has also simply been referred to as the Turtle Dove, however it is important … Continue