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Defenders Of Wildlife: Guardians Of America’s Natural Heritage

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In a world increasingly threatened by climate change, habitat loss, and biodiversity decline, organizations dedicated to environmental conservation play a critical role in safeguarding the planet’s flora and fauna. Among these, Defenders Of Wildlife stands out as a leading nonprofit organization committed to protecting America’s wildlife and the habitats they call home.

A Rich Legacy of Conservation


Founded in 1947, Defenders Of Wildlife arose from the urgent need to address the declining populations of iconic species, particularly the Gray Wolf(Canis lupus) and the Bison(Bison bison). Over the decades, the organization has evolved into a nationally recognized advocate for wildlife conservation, … Continue

Vessel Speed Rule Hearing: Fact Check

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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.

Transcript:

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

Meet Andrew

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

Video Transcript:

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 To Photograph Wildlife Ethically

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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

Map Chats: Summer Road Trip

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We’re celebrating summer so buckle up, hit the road, and check out the newest 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 Becca and Allison chatting about our Summer Road Trip. Explore for yourself at https://defenders.org/summer-road-trip.

Video Transcript:

Becca:
Hi, mappers. I’m Becca here with our Center for Conservation Innovation team at Defenders of Wildlife.… Continue