Defenders in the Northwest
Our Top Priorities
Defenders of Wildlife's Northwest office has a reputation for being creative in its approach to conserving biodiversity and habitat. Working with many partners, we develop new conservation tools and promote cooperation among diverse interests in both the Pacific Northwest and nationally.
Related Species
Sage grouse, Gray wolf
What Defenders Is Doing to Protect Habitat and Biodiversity in the Northwest
- Developing ecosystem marketplaces to conserve fish and wildlife habitat, improve water quality and provide other environmental benefits
- Managing the Conservation Registry, an easy-to-use online mapping tool and database that displays 100,000 conservation projects across all 50 states
- Highlighting projects where ecosystem services have been quantified or offered for sale through the Marketplace for Nature portal in the Conservation Registry
Contact the Northwest Office
1880 Willamette Falls Drive #200
West Linn, OR 97068
Phone: (503) 697-3222
Fax: (503) 697-3268
More on Defenders in the Northwest: Defenders in Action: Ecosystem Markets »
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Conservation Issue
Defenders works to create and share strategies to encourage peaceful coexistence between people and wildlife.
Habitat Conservation
Defenders of Wildlife is working to protect and strengthen the National Wildlife Refuge System, the only system of federal lands in the United States dedicated to wildlife conservation.
Policy
Eighty percent of threatened and endangered species rely on privately owned land for their habitat needs and in the U.S. most of our private land is managed by farmers, ranchers and forest landowners.