Grizzly Bear, © James Yule, Winner of the Defenders 2012 Photo Contest
We received thousands of incredible photos of wildlife and wild lands in our 4th annual photo contest. Help pick the winners!
© James Yule, Winner of the Defenders 2012 Photo Contest
Mexican Gray Wolf at Canid Research Center, © Joel Sartore
Mexican gray wolves are on the brink, with just 75 left in the wild. Tell the USFWS to act now to help them, before it’s too late.
© Joel Sartore
Shark, © Chris Hartzell
Sharks are finally getting a break from the fin trade, thanks to regulations that our team supported at CITES!
© Chris Hartzell
Gray Wolf, Photo: Gary Kramer / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
A new bill in Montana poses a horrific threat, and Congress is petitioning to remove federal protection for wolves.
Gary Kramer / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Adopt a Bison, Photo: Michele Keating
When you adopt a bison, you’re supporting our work to help restore these iconic animals to their native habitat.
© Michele Keating

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