Defenders of Wildlife today released a report assessing how federal wildlife agencies have applied section 4(d) of the ...

Defenders of Wildlife alongside the Center of Biological Diversity and others today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Defenders of Wildlife is proud to announce Stephan Ekernas as its new Vice President of Species Conservation and Coexistence, ...

Defenders and partners at the Prairie Dog Coalition call on Colorado Parks and Wildlife to prohibit recreational shooting of prairie dogs on public lands.

Defenders of Wildlife today filed an amended complaint challenging the Trump administration’s rescission of the Endangered Species Act’s blanket 4(d) rule with co-plaintiffs, the Center for Biological ...

In a significant win for wildlife, plans for a 180-mile electric transmission line in Kansas will be modified to avoid impact on the endangered black-footed ferret. The proposed route would have run ...

Some of nature's creepiest creatures do not need a costume. Some act shoe-ins for leading roles in haunted houses or scary movies. From beetles who bury the dead, to birds who impale their prey, ...

Margaux Rajotte is the External Affairs and Communications Coordinator at Defenders of Wildlife, where she supports both teams in advancing the organization’s mission. She joined Defenders in 2024.

When decisions impacting wildlife are made, it is necessary to take all the best available science into account. Unfortunately, large-scale decisions are frequently made without these considerations ...