2009.07.04 - Caribou Migrating - National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska - Florian Schulz .jpg

From Leasing to Land Protections

Explore CCI's StoryMap on the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and why this wildlife-rich landscape deserves protection from oil and gas development.
Postcards from Panama

Fact Sheets for CITES COP19

At Defenders of Wildlife, facilitating balanced and sustainable coexistence between our planet’s incredible wildlife and our diverse global societies is our top priority. We stand
Golden-Cheeked Warbler - Texas

Spatiotemporal patterns in Golden-cheeked Warbler breeding habitat quantity and suitability

Read this journal article on geospatial analysis revealing a 42% decline in golden-cheeked warbler breeding habitat in central Texas since 1985.
Pinyon Jay

Pinyon Jay: A Rapidly Disappearing Species Desperately in Need of Protection

The pinyon jay, a gregarious and iconic western bird, is plummeting in number and needs the protection of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to dodge extinction.
pinyon jay

Protecting One to Benefit Many

Explore CCI's StoryMap on the pinyon jay, an Intermountain West corvid closely associated with piñon-juniper woodlands across the western U.S.
closeup of California Tiger Salamander in grass

Tackling the Extinction Crisis

Read Defenders' report on why increased BLM and Forest Service funding is critical to recovering imperiled species on federal lands.
Jaguar resting on bank of river

No Permita que los Jaguares se Conviertan en los Próximos Tigres

This is a fact sheet that was prepared for the II High Level Conference of the Americas on Illegal Wildlife Trade. It focuses on the need to protect Jaguars in the Latin America region.