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The Administration failed wolves in 2023
In the Northern Rockies–where wolves have been denied Endangered Species Act protections–more than 100 wolves have been killed by hunters
December 31, 2023 No Comments
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Help make more progress in the fight to ban killing contests
More than forty states around the country allow wildlife-killing contests that reward participants for the largest or greatest number of
December 30, 2023 No Comments
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Don’t let the 50th year of the Endangered Species Act be its last
The Endangered Species Act became law 50 years ago today. President Richard Nixon said this in his signing statement: Nothing
December 28, 2023 No Comments
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Red Wolf Recovery at Critical Junction
This is a guest post from conservation biologist Justin Bohling. The USFWS is currently evaluating the future of the Red Wolf
September 9, 2014 6 Comments
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New Zealand Government Willfully Allowing Extinction of Native Dolphins
The New Zealand government is willfully allowing the extinction of their own native dolphin species, the endangered Hector’s dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori) and the critically endangered Maui’s Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui). New Zealand marine scientist Dr. Elisabeth “Liz” Slooten is doing everything she can to stop it.
September 4, 2014 21 Comments
New York
States acting to ban ivory, protect elephants
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took a strong stand for elephants and rhinos this month by signing into law a
August 21, 2014 17 Comments
Aldo Leopold
Would Aldo Leopold support the FWS plan to delist wolves?
“We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then,
August 11, 2014 4 Comments
Elephants
Technology joins the fight against poaching
Elephant poaching is on the rise, and the international demand for illegal ivory continues to grow. In China, the ivory trade is extremely profitable; a single elephant tusk weighing 6 pounds can go for $12,700. The business in China is undergoing a crackdown and has largely moved online. In the United States, it is estimated that 30% of the ivory on the market is illegal.
July 25, 2014 7 Comments
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More than 120,000 tell Congress to oppose Doc Hastings plan to weaken the Endangered Species Act
More than 120,000 people have signed a CREDO Mobilize petition started by the Endangered Species Coalition that asks Congress to
June 24, 2014 10 Comments
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Representative DeFazio speaks out for wolves
Representative Peter DeFazio (D-OR), a strong Congressional advocate for wolves, spoke out for wolves in an Op Ed published in
June 20, 2014 No Comments
California
Father’s Day first for OR-7!
By now, you’ve likely heard that the wandering wolf known to his legions of followers as “Journey” (and to the
June 13, 2014 No Comments
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Is a Wolf Stamp the Solution in Montana?
Last week, ESC member group NRDC announced they were working with the state of Montana to enact policy that would
June 6, 2014 8 Comments
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