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Learn more about the 5 drivers of biodiversity loss from COP15 – the Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal. Dr. Lindsay Rosa, our Director of CCI calls for bold action now to help conserve the 1 million species facing extinction.

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Hi, I’m Dr. Lindsay Rosa, Director of our Center for Conservation Innovation at Defenders of Wildlife.

I’m here in Montreal, Canada, at COP15 Convention on Biological Diversity, where inside there’s a lot of discussion on how to get us back on track for conserving biodiversity worldwide.

There are five main drivers of biodiversity loss – habitat loss being … Continue

Join our Director of CCI, Lindsay Rosa, in Montreal at COP15 – the 2022 Convention on Biological Diversity. With over 1 million species at risk of extinction we need to take bold action to conserve biodiversity, and life as we know it, now and for future generations.

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I’m Dr. Lindsay Rosa, Director of our Center for Conservation Innovation at Defenders of Wildlife here in Montreal, Canada, at COP15, where leaders from all over the world are working together to set targets that will hopefully put us back on track for recovering global biodiversity.

They have their work cut … Continue

Biodiversity is declining around the globe, with approximately one million species threatened with extinction in the coming decades! The U.S. Endangered Species Act is one of the strongest wildlife laws in the world and was created to combat this loss. Tell Congress that in the face of a growing biodiversity crisis, funding the ESA has never been more important.

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Right now, about 200 species like the Prairie Gray Fox, are waiting to be protected under the Endangered Species Act. All these vulnerable species will need these protections in order to survive.

But a recent analysis from Defenders of … Continue