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December 8, 2023 at 3:44 PM

Save Arctic caribou from mega mining road

Don’t bulldoze the Arctic wilds.   John,  The Brooks Range in northern Alaska is a vast, virtually unchanged Arctic landscape. Every year the majestic Western Arctic caribou herd — the largest in the state — crosses through the region on its great migration. Now these caribou and other wildlife are…

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December 7, 2023 at 8:39 PM

You helped us win for wolverines

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1222, December 7, 2023 Wolverines Are Protected at Long Last  For decades the Center for Biological Diversity and our allies have been fighting to get wolverines — those fierce and curious carnivores of the snow and ice — protect…

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December 5, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Helicopter snipers take aim at Idaho's wolves

Endangered Earth Wildlife in Idaho must be better protected.               Give Now » Hi John, Idaho's assault on gray wolves has hit a new low. The state wants to hire private contractors to track and gun down wolv…

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December 1, 2023 at 6:44 PM

Don’t let ConocoPhillips thump polar bears

Step up to protect the Arctic wild from the fossil fuel industry.  John,  The Western Arctic Reserve is the largest, most intact stretch of public land in the United States. Supporters like you have fought tirelessly to keep this one-of-a-kind place from being sacrificed to the fossil fuel industry…

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November 30, 2023 at 8:49 PM

We outfoxed these canine-killing traps

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1221, Nov. 30, 2023  BLM Bans Cyanide Bombs on Public Lands  Following our June petition and years of work by the Center for Biological Diversity and allies, we have amazing news: The U.S. Bureau of Land Management just banned M-…

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November 29, 2023 at 1:17 AM

This Giving Tuesday, save Idaho's wolves from snipers

Endangered Earth Giving Tuesday gifts will be matched dollar-for-dollar. John, the Center for Biological Diversity escalated our fight for wolves the past 48 hours. Yesterday we launched a new legal action to save Washington state's wolf packs from being annihilated. And this morning we p…

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November 28, 2023 at 8:26 PM

Breaking: Help save Idaho's wolves from snipers

Endangered Earth Giving Tuesday gifts will be matched dollar-for-dollar.               Give Now » Hi John, We're gearing up for another fight to save wolves this Giving Tuesday. We just launched a new legal action…

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November 28, 2023 at 12:32 PM

This Giving Tuesday, Washington’s wolves need us

Endangered Earth We've taken legal action to protect wolves in Washington state.               Give Now » Hi John, A county sheriff in Washington state says he'll ignore the law and let wolves be gunned down. He wan…

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November 24, 2023 at 1:02 PM

What you can buy for wildlife today

Endangered Earth Help us save endangered species.               Give Now » Hi John, Half the world's species are rapidly declining. The loss of biodiversity is occurring faster than ever, and we know why. Overconsum…

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November 23, 2023 at 1:55 PM

West Coast whales need you

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1220, November 23, 2023 Save Whales From Entanglement and Death Whales are vital for healthy ocean ecosystems. Sadly, trap fisheries entangle dozens of endangered humpback, gray, and blue whales off the U.S. West Coast every year…

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November 21, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Keep polar bear cubs from being orphaned

Endangered Earth We won’t give up our fight to save the Arctic.               Give Now » Hi John, With winter fast approaching, polar bear mothers will soon begin denning with their cubs. If the company behind the W…

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November 17, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Tell Costco: Stop lobster sales to save whales

Urge Costco to halt purchases of American lobster from fisheries posing risk to marine animals.  John,  North Atlantic right whales are some of the world’s most endangered whales. Hunting pushed them to near-extinction in the 1700s — and today right whales and other marine animals are threatened by …

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November 16, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Speak up for national forest wildlife

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1219, November 16, 2023 Protect National Forests From Industrial Pollution The U.S. Forest Service just released an alarming, reckless proposal to dump carbon waste in national forests. The plan would let industrial polluters cap…

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November 14, 2023 at 12:32 PM

We're going back to court to stop Willow

Endangered Earth Not one new oil well should be built in the Western Arctic.               Give Now » Hi John, The Biden administration turned its back on wildlife when it greenlit the Willow project earlier this ye…

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November 10, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Tell Coca-Cola: Bring back refillable bottles

In honor of America Recycles Day, we’re pushing Coke to bring back refillable bottles.  John,  The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest consumer-facing seller of plastics, so it may surprise you to learn that the beverage giant was an early leader in refillable bottles. A century ago, it got 96…

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November 9, 2023 at 8:32 PM

Take action for turtle territory

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1218, November 9, 2023 Support West Coast Pond Turtles Despite their name, pond turtles live in rivers and lakes as much as in ponds — and they can spend more than 200 days out of the water altogether. Sadly these unique freshwat…

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November 7, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Congress takes aim at the Center

Endangered Earth No one wins for the wild more than the Center for Biological Diversity.               Give Now » Hi John, Congress has a new target in its assault on the wild: us. Last week's attack — specific legi…

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November 3, 2023 at 5:57 PM

Protect threatened corals in Puerto Rico

Coral reefs off San Juan Bay need your help.  John,  Coral reefs are the backbones of a healthy ocean ecosystem. Sadly, many are in peril due to climate change, pollution and overfishing. About one-third of reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction and need immediate help — including cor…

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November 2, 2023 at 8:20 PM

Help elk, yellow-legged frogs, and pumas in Northern California

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1217, November 2, 2023 Expand This National Monument for Wildlife Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument in Northern California encompasses more than 300,000 acres of coastal ranges, protecting both regional wildlife and Indig…

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October 31, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Red wolves are ‘nonessential’? Not on our watch.

Endangered Earth The Center went to court again to save red wolves.               Give Now » Hi John, Earlier this year an endangered red wolf was illegally shot and killed in Washington County, North Carolina. Now …

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October 27, 2023 at 8:20 PM

Get grizzlies back to the North Cascades

Support the best plan to return grizzly bears to this wild area.  John,  Although grizzly bears once thrived in the North Cascades of Washington, they’ve been wiped out of the region, with no grizzlies seen there for at least two decades. Now the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Ser…

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October 26, 2023 at 10:09 PM

This action is for the birds

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1216, October 26, 2023 Migratory Birds Need Your Help In one night this month, approximately 1,000 migratory songbirds died after flying into Chicago’s McCormick Place, attracted to the building’s bright lights. It’s a tragedy th…

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  Kierán Suckling, Center for Biological Di · [email protected]

October 24, 2023 at 11:32 AM

1,000 Songbirds Killed in Just One Night

Endangered Earth The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must do more to protect migrating birds.               Give Now » Hi John, In a single night this month, about 1,000 migrating songbirds crashed into Chicago's McC…

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October 20, 2023 at 7:27 PM

Save the Western Arctic from drilling

This one-of-a-kind place in Alaska must be protected — for good.  John,  The Western Arctic Reserve, aka the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, encompasses a striking mosaic of landscapes, from Arctic tundra and boreal forest to wetlands and waterways. What’s more, it’s home to awe-inspiring and ico…

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October 19, 2023 at 8:58 PM

Win for poisoned predators (and people)

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1215, October 19, 2023 California Protects Wildlife From Toxic Rat Poison  Thanks to advocacy by the Center for Biological Diversity and allies — plus more than 4,000 comments from our Golden State supporters — California just pa…

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  Kierán Suckling, Center for Biological Di · [email protected]

October 17, 2023 at 11:35 AM

Eighth Panther Struck, Killed in Florida

Endangered Earth Florida panthers can recover, as long as we save their habitat.               Give Now » Hi John, The remains of a 2-year-old panther were found just weeks ago along I-75 in Collier County, Florida.…

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October 13, 2023 at 6:25 PM

Save species from plant-killing poisons

It’s time for strong safeguards from dangerous herbicides.   John,  More than 600 million pounds of herbicides — pesticides designed to kill unwanted plants in gardens and agricultural fields — are sprayed across U.S. soils each year.  But these chemicals don’t stay put, which is bad news for endang…

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October 12, 2023 at 9:21 PM

Stepping up to save seals

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1214, October 12, 2023 Lawsuit Launched to Protect Arctic Ice Seals  The Center for Biological Diversity filed a notice of intent to sue NOAA Fisheries for failing to grant recovery plans for bearded and ringed seals. Thanks to t…

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October 11, 2023 at 11:41 AM

20 Bear Cubs Killed by Alaska

Endangered Earth Alaska’s "predator control" plan is cruel.               Give Now » Hi John, In Alaska, state agents in helicopters chased down bears and wolves, frightening them into fleeing for safety only to gun…

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October 10, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Protect beautiful Banggai cardinalfish

These tiny fish belong in the wild — not aquariums.  John,  Banggai cardinalfish are small, iridescent fish who live in the intricate coral reefs of Indonesia’s Banggai Archipelago. For decades, they’ve been plucked from the wild at alarming rates to be shipped across the world for people’s aquariu…

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October 6, 2023 at 8:04 PM

Demand more for green sea turtles

These ancient reptiles urgently need federally protected habitat — and more of it. John,  Following legal action by the Center, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries recently proposed protecting almost 8,850 acres of beaches and 428,000 square miles of coastal waters as critical habi…

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October 5, 2023 at 7:46 PM

Keep the Arctic wild

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1213, October 5, 2023 No More Drilling: It’s Time to Protect the Arctic Refuge The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is one of the last intact, wild landscapes of its kind. It’s a sanctuary for a remarkable array of wild…

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October 3, 2023 at 11:41 AM

Helicopter Snipers Gun Down Alaska's Bears, Wolves

Endangered Earth We'll take the fight to states that mistreat wildlife.               Give Now » Hi John, In Alaska, state agents in helicopters chased down and shot more than 100 brown bears, gray wolves and other …

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September 29, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Stop killing Alaska’s bears and wolves

Don’t let the state get federal money for slaughtering top carnivores.  John,  The state of Alaska recently killed more than 100 brown bears, gray wolves, and other important carnivores — shooting them from helicopters in a misguided attempt to boost the Mulchatna caribou herd for hunters.     We’r…

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September 28, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Gains and campaigns for right whales, humpbacks, and more

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1212, September 28, 2023 Our Latest Work — and Win — for Whales Following a petition by the Center for Biological Diversity and allies, this week NOAA Fisheries announced plans to expand Alaska habitat protection for North Pacifi…

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September 26, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Feds Greenlight Wolf Killing in Colorado

Endangered Earth We must keep wolves in Colorado safe.               Give Now » Hi John, Gray wolves are months away from being reintroduced to Colorado — but they're already in the crosshairs. The U.S. Fish and Wil…

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September 22, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Keep the public in the process

Speak up for the law that involves you in the federal decision-making process.  John,  The National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA for short, is one of the most important laws in the United States. It gives everyone a voice in federal agency decisions that could harm public health and the enviro…

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September 21, 2023 at 9:03 PM

This logging is more than grizzlies can bear

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1211, September 21, 2023  Suit Filed to Save Grizzlies, Lynx From Logging The Center for Biological Diversity and allies just sued the U.S. Forest Service for approving a massive timber sale on the border of Yellowstone National …

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September 19, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Colorado Wolf Killed After Crossing Invisible Line

Endangered Earth Northern Rocky Mountain wolves need stronger protection.               Give Now » Hi John, A Colorado wolf, likely from the first breeding pack there in 80 years, unknowingly crossed an invisible bo…

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September 15, 2023 at 1:33 PM

Endangered species need action now

Help keep the Endangered Species Act as strong as ever for the next 50 years and beyond.  John,  It’s the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, which has saved 99% of animals and plants under its care. This week elected officials, Tribal representatives, academics and conservationists gath…

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September 14, 2023 at 9:39 PM

Take action for tule elk

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1210, September 14, 2023 Help Free Point Reyes Tule Elk  Native to California, tule elk are majestic, highly social animals once hunted nearly to extinction. Now about 600 roam at Point Reyes National Seashore, the only national …

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September 12, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Six Wolves and Counting Slaughtered in Oregon

Endangered Earth Oregon officials ramp up their war on wolves.               Give Now » Hi John, Oregon officials ordered last month's killing of two wolves from the Wildcat pack — the third pack to be targeted in t…

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September 10, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Join us for the virtual Food Justice Film Festival

Sign up to view three films examining the important work toward food justice and environmental sustainability. John,  The Center for Biological Diversity is hosting our fourth annual free virtual Food Justice Film Festival from Sept. 14 to 17. Each featured film explores the links between food justi…

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September 8, 2023 at 7:49 PM

Support protection for these endangered whales

Tell NOAA Fisheries to protect critical habitat for Rice’s whales.  John,  The Gulf of Mexico is home to Rice’s whales, one of the world’s most endangered whale species. Fewer than 50 of these magnificent mammals remain — yet they have no federally protected critical habitat.    Help us demand imme…

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September 7, 2023 at 8:21 PM

Progress for persecuted wolves in the Southwest

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1209, September 7, 2023 Mexican Wolves Get More Protection From Killings Responding to pressure from Western Watersheds Project, the Center for Biological Diversity, and allies, the federal government just released new standards…

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September 6, 2023 at 11:34 AM

Elephants are Not Trophies

Endangered Earth Trophy hunt imports into the United States should be banned.               Give Now » Hi John, Every time an imperiled African elephant is gunned down by a trophy hunter, we lose an empathic, intell…

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September 5, 2023 at 8:13 PM

You're invited: Join us in NYC to end the fossil fuel era

We need your voice! Join the 9/17 March to End Fossil Fuels in New York. John, We all have our reasons for wanting to end fossil fuels. For some, it’s to protect water, wildlife, and ecosystems from dangerous oil drilling. For others, it’s to protect people’s wellbeing.  For me, it’s to stop the dea…

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September 1, 2023 at 1:01 PM

African elephants need you

Tell the United States to stop allowing elephant trophy imports.  John,  The largest land mammals on Earth, elephants embody the African landscape. Using seasonal cues and their remarkable long-term memories, these great creatures travel vast distances in close-knit herds to find water and food thr…

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August 31, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Defending the homes of Southwest snakes

Endangered Earth: Take action and get your weekly wildlife update. No. 1208, August 31, 2023  Suits Asks for More Habitat for Southwest Snakes The Center for Biological Diversity just sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for cutting critical habitat for two endangered snake species — in Arizona a…

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August 29, 2023 at 11:32 AM

Montana's Snares Target Wolves, Endanger Lynx

Endangered Earth We've taken legal action to save wolves and lynx.               Give Now » Hi John, Montana's war on wolves is so extreme, up to 85% of the wolves there could be wiped out. Trappers can now snare mu…

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