Don't let corporations get away with killing millions of birds!

Our country’s migratory birds, including hawks, eagles, songbirds and more, are being abandoned by the Trump administration – and millions have already died. Now, with the nation focused on dealing with the COVID-19 crisis, the administration is rushing to finalize new rules that roll back critical bird protections to benefit industry giants like Big Oil. Tell your Representative to support H.R. 5552, the Migratory Bird Protection Act, to restore urgently needed protections for migratory birds! Take Action →

WILDLIFE IN THE NEWS

"When you look at the conditions that led to the spread of COVID-19, and the strong link to wildlife species that are highly sought-after in open markets, it's a clear sign we need to take a hard look at our global wildlife trade, especially the illegal trade."

Alejandra Goyenechea, Senior International Counsel, on the connections between habitat destruction, wildlife and the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More →

Father-Daughter Time Leads to Shared Love of Wildlife and the Outdoors

This Father’s Day, one of our members reflects on the time he got to spend connecting with his daughter and the nature around their home during their months spent quarantined together.

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Ten Ways to Show Orcas Some Love

June is Orca Month, and we’re taking the opportunity to highlight a population in the Pacific Northwest that badly needs our help. Here’s how you can help support these critically endangered orcas while there’s still time.

You Can Help Sea Turtles Survive

If you live in the coastal Southeast or plan to visit, you need to read these tips on how you can protect endangered sea turtles! These simple actions will help keep these turtles on the path to recovery.

Moving Toward a Future for the Jaguar in the U.S.

Meet the American jaguar, the largest cat in the Western hemisphere. Once nearly exterminated across their range in the Southwestern U.S., these cats need our help to defend their recovery from new deadly threats.

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Photo credit: Bald eagle (c) Stephen Oachs | Fall Scene (c) Dean Tyler | Black footed ferret (c) Kylie Paul/DOW | Southern Resident Orca (c) Katie Jones | Sea Turtles (c) Kathryn Brooks| Jaguar (c) Jeffrey Armstrong | Honey Bee (c) Anneke DeBlock/iStock

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