Join Communications Specialist Jay Petrequin as he recaps the top news stories from the beginning of 2024! Still want more? Check us out at defenders.org!
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Whales washing ashore. Wolves denied federal protections. And a fight to protect our National forests. I’m Jay Petrequin and this is your Wildlife News for February 2024.
2024 is off to a bleak start for endangered whales. On the east coast, a young female North Atlantic Right … Continue
Following a painful breakup, a single dad visits Villalobos in the hope of finding a new Pit Bull companion for himself and his son.
About Pit Bulls & Parolees:
Tia Maria Torres and her family at the Villalobos Rescue Center work tirelessly to change the stereotypes surrounding pit bulls.
About Animal Planet:
Animal Planet is the world’s only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom … Continue
Learn more about polar bears and their threats!
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Why are Polar Bears so iconic? What makes them unique? Is climate change really their biggest threat? Let’s find out.
Polar Bears are the largest bears in the world with some coming in at a whopping 1,700 pounds. These iconic, white bears are only found in the Arctic where they are the top predator feeding almost exclusively on ringed and bearded seals, although they have been known to snack on Walrus, Beluga Whale and Bowhead Whale carcasses.
Polar Bears are both terrestrial and pagophilic, or ice-living, meaning they rely heavily on … Continue
