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Map Chats: Sagebrush Sea

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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

Celebrating 50 Years Of The Endangered Species Act On C-SPAN

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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.

Watch the full interview here:

https://www.c-span.org/video/?532466-5/lindsay-rosa-50th-anniversary-endangered-species-act

Why You Should Care: Biodiversity

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Defenders Of Wildlife

Why Should You Care about Biodiversity? Because we all need biodiversity. Leading scientists are increasingly sounding the alarm about the biodiversity crisis which threatens the extinction of nearly a million species in the coming decades. Visit defenders.org/biodiversity to read our new report learn more.

Video Transcript:

Do you need clean water? Breathable air? Food to eat?

Then you need biodiversity!

But our biodiversity is in jeopardy and our wildlife faces serious challenges.

99% of species listed under the Endangered Species Act are threatened by at least one of the five drivers of the global biodiversity crisis:

  1. Land
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Defenders: A Day In The Life – Surveying For Bears In Montana

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Defenders Of Wildlife

Follow along with Russ and his dog Gypsy, as they install and monitor three of the 104 sites dedicated to surveying for Grizzly Bears in the southwest Montana ecosystem in 2023. Learn more:

https://defenders.org/wildlife/grizzly-bear

Video Transcript:

(May)

I’m Russ Talmo at Defenders of Wildlife and our Rockies and Plains region out of Missoula, Montana. This is Gypsy dog. She’s joining me today. We are out in the field embarking on the third year of the southwest Montana Grizzly Bear DNA project. This is a project where we are partnered directly with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, … Continue

Butcher’s Crossing Iinnii Featurette

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Defenders Of Wildlife

This short companion featurette to Butcher’s Crossing highlights the work that Defenders of Wildlife is doing to make up for atrocities of the past by helping Tribes bring back their buffalo. Learn more:

https://defenders.org/wildlife/bison

Video Transcript:

Ervin:
The buffalo, the iinnii, they’re a brother to us. Our lives are one in the same.

Gabe:

Butcher’s Crossing is the journey of a young idealistic man in search of meaning and purpose in his life. And in that journey he sees great  beauty of nature but he also sees how ambition can be both a powerful but incredibly destructive force.


This is a movie … Continue