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September WildlifeTimes

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Join Jay Petrequin to hear the wildlife news from September 2024.

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Critical habitat for Florida manatees. Highs and lows for Colorado Wolves. And short-sighted attacks on essential acts.

I’m Jay Petrequin and this is your Wildlife News for September 2024. Good news coming from Florida where the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a revised plan that would protect nearly 2 million acres of critical habitat for the Florida Manatee. The proposed rule highlights the importance of natural warm-water sites and ample seagrass to forage – especially in the … Continue

Defenders: A Day In The Life – Sharing ESA And Biodiversity Science

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Join Amanda, our foundation & corporate relations director, at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology in Vancouver, Canada where two representatives from our Center for Conservation Innovation present, workshop, and share science on the Endangered Species and and biodiversity conservation.

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I am here in lovely Vancouver, Canada this week attending the North American Congress
for Conservation Biology.

This is an amazing opportunity from scientists from the U.S., Canada and other places to come together and share their knowledge about wildlife conservation and coexistence, among other topics.

I’m … Continue

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.

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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

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

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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