In cooperation with Honorary Hosts Representative Don Beyer (D-VA) and Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) invite you to a briefing and reception to align with Half-Earth Day 2022, and the Half-Earth Project supported via legislation from Rep. Beyer

Saving America's Biodiversity: Wildlife Corridor Protection, Partnerships and Strategies

with Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center: Congressional Auditorium and Atrium

Join leading scientists, community leaders, and policymakers in a discussion of how we can protect America’s wildlife.

• Welcome Reception with Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and panelists
• Presentations – Challenges facing biodiversity: finding solutions, building partnerships
• Discussion – With Representative Don Beyer (D-VA), Levi Patterson, Legislative Assistant for Energy/Environment, Office of Senator Luján (D-NM), Nada Culver, Deputy Director of Policy and Programs, Bureau of Land Management, Carlton Ward, Florida Wildlife Corridor, Jodi Hilty, Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative

This event is free and open to the public and free to register.