Tag: defenders of wildlife

There has been a great amount of misinformation about the proposed vessel speed rule to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale…

So we decided to fact check it.

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Rep. Buddy Carter: The proposed rule would cause grave safety issues for recreational vessels and pilot vessels alike, as it presents a safety concern for traversing the shipping channels and safety issues at sea. You could imagine trying to drive a boat in … Continue

A new chapter in defending wildlife starts today. Learn more about our President & CEO –
https://www.defenders.org/people/andrew-bowman

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Hello, I’m Andrew Bowman, Defenders Of Wildlife president and CEO.

I’m thrilled to be at the helm of Defenders of Wildlife after being away for 22 years.

Many people have asked why I made the decision to re-join Defenders at this juncture.

Well, there are three primary reasons:
First, my choices throughout my career to … Continue

How can YOU photograph wildlife ethically? Join Rockies & Plains Representative Kaitie Schneider to find out!

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If you’re like me and love photographing wildlife, it’s really important that we do our part to minimize any negative impacts we’re having on the very animals and plants that we’re photographing. So how do you get beautiful wildlife photos like these while doing it responsibly? I’m glad you asked! The golden rule here is do no harm. Don’t bait, lure, chase, or harass wildlife just to get a better shot. Instead, really … Continue