Defenders of Wildlife works on the ground, in the courts, and on Capitol Hill to protect and restore imperiled wildlife and habitats across North America.
Transcript: From Yellowstone’s grizzlies, to Big Cypress’ panthers, our National Park System protects the wild heart of America. The National Park System spans more than 400 iconic sites including lands and waters that define our natural heritage
But these special places, and the wildlife that rely on them, face growing challenges from habitat degradation to industrial development to funding shortfalls. And while thousands of native plant and animal species call our parks home, over 600 of those are listed as threatened or endangered.
Who is the carnivore of the plains? Join Rockies & Plains Representative Chamois Andersen to learn about the black-footed ferret and the work Defenders of Wildlife is doing to protect this critical carnivore!
Defenders of Wildlife works on the ground, in the courts, and on Capitol Hill to protect and restore imperiled wildlife and habitats across North America.
