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This report discusses threats posed by climate change and exacerbated by other risk factors and offers recommendations on what we can do now to help.
Polar Bear Fact Sheet: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Essential to Iconic Marine Mammal’s Survival »
This fact sheet discusses threats posed to polar bears by climate change and the importance of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to this species' survival.
Official complaint filed against EPA to protect West Coast salmon and steelhead from pesticide pollution.
A Comparison of the U.S. Fish& Wildlife Service,
National Park Service, and U.S. Forest Service
Climate Change Strategies
Defenders Proposals to the Board of Game for their November Meeting
Defenders Comments on Board of Game November 2010 Meeting Proposals
Brochure outlining 20th Annual President's Council Wildlife Conservation Workshop in Yellowstone National Park, August 4-8, 2011
Defenders of Wildlife technical comments on the Fish and Wildlife Service Climate Change Strategic Plan and 5-Year Action Plan
This report is a detailed discussion of the conservation implications of climate change on wildlife disease, and the potentially necessary management responses. This review provides case studies of how climate change is affecting an array of different wildlife diseases, across multiple habitats and taxa, and suggests how managers and conservation practitioners can help wildlife navigate the effects of climate change and wildlife disease.
Amicus Brief in the Delta Smelt Case