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Check out the second episode of “Map Chats” – where our Center for Conservation Innovation Mappers host a quick chat with our experts about our latest maps! This episode features Laura and Peggy discussing why it’s important to “Protect One to Benefit Many”. Explore the story map at https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/356e357a2ffa47f1b54fc840a6f73611

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Laura: Hi mappers! I’m Laura Nunes, Senior GIS Analyst at Defenders of Wildlife. And welcome to Map Chats.

Today, we are taking … Continue

Meet just some of our incredible women in science!

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Christi Heun: So when I was a little kid, I really wanted to be Indiana Jones when I grew up. And then regrettably, my mom told me that was not a career option. So I went the next best thing, which is science. When I was a little kid, I also really liked hanging out outside, hanging out with the bugs and critters. … Continue

Join Defenders Ben Prater and Tracy Davids to find out just what safe passage means for the wildlife of North Carolina! “Safe Passage: The I-40 Pigeon River Gorge Wildlife Crossing Project” is a collaborative of 20+ local, state, tribal, and federal agencies who believe it’s possible to balance the needs of native wildlife with the ever-growing human population in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina.

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We’re traveling along Interstate 40 and we’re … Continue

Check out the first episode of our new series “Map Chats” – where our Center for Conservation Innovation Mappers host a quick chat with our experts about our latest maps! This episode features Laura and Vera discussing our newest map, “Protecting the Disappearing Sagebrush Sea”.

Learn more at https://defenders.org/wild-places/sagebrush-sea

Video Transcript:
[Laura] Hi, mappers. I’m Laura Nunes from CCI here at Defenders of Wildlife.

We just published a new story map on the … Continue

Last week, Defenders of Wildlife Conservation Research and Innovation Vice President Dr. Lindsay Rosa talked about the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal.

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