Defenders in the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains
Our Top Priorities
With large swaths of undeveloped land and some of America’s biggest native animals, the Rockies and Plains provide the last best wildlife habitat in the lower 48 for many species.
Related Species
Gray wolf, grizzly bear, lynx, wolverine, fisher, bison, black-footed ferret, prairie dog, woodland caribou, sage grouse
What Defenders Is Doing to Help Wildlife in the Rockies and Plains
- Working to restore keystone species in the region, like wolves, grizzly bears, and prairie dogs
- Promoting a regional ethic of living with all wildlife, especially predators
- Helping to implement State Wildlife Action Plans that benefit a broad range of species
Contact the Rockies and Plains Office
P.O. Box 1336
Bozeman, MT 59771
Phone: (406) 586-3970
Fax: (406) 587-0216
defenders@mail.defenders.org
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