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Southeast Wolves: In the Field

Educating the public and increasing public acceptance of the red wolves is crucial to the success of the recovery program. To ensure red wolf recovery, Defenders educates the public about red wolves and addresses concerns about the potential negative economic and social impacts of the recovery program.

  • The costs of endangered species protection are well documented, but the economic and environmental benefits are seldom accounted for and shared with the general public. Learn more.
  • Defenders educates local communities about the true nature of the red wolf and its role in the web of life and investigates ways to minimize conflict between red wolves and humans. Learn more.