Success! Stopping many wildlife-killing derbies in Oregon for coyotes and more!
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Oregon Wild supporters helped us achieve a BIG WIN in the face of animal cruelty.
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Unveiling Nature’s Kaleidoscope
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Talented local artist Jeremy Nicols spent 14 days painting an intricate ecosystem of Pacific Northwest imperiled species in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (ESA)
Webcast: Marbled Murrelet - A Seabird of the Forest
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Enter the mysterious world of the marbled murrelet, a rare seabird that nests in the dwindling old-growth forests of Oregon's Coast Range. For years, scientists struggled to understand where these birds nested - eventually finding them intimately tied to the forest ecosystems of the coast that were also home to salmon, northern spotted owls, and many other species at risk from extensive clearcutting. Out at sea, these birds face a different set of challenges to survival - especially in a warming climate.
Analysis of the 2022 Wolf Report: Troubling Times for Oregon’s Wolves
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An analysis of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) 2022 annual wolf report detailing the status of wolves in the state based on data collected last year.
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act
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Majestic bald eagles soar over forested mountain slopes searching for prey, while gray wolves howl a melodious song in the distance.
January Wildlife Update: New Year, Renewed Commitment to Wildlife Conservation
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Learn about updates for wolves and wildlife in Oregon this month
October Wildlife Update: A Week to Celebrate Wolves!
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Read this month’s update to learn about upcoming opportunities to speak up for Oregon’s recovering wolf population.
Court: Approval of old-growth sales in northern spotted owl habitat violated Endangered Species Act
Court rules that BLM logging sales totaling nearly 18,000 acres including in old-growth forest violated the Endangered Species Act.
Court again forces feds to reconsider wolverine protections, this time using science
Today, a federal judge invalidated a Trump administration decision denying protections to imperiled wolverines under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) (original complaint here). This is the second time a court has rejected a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision to deny protections for wolverines, which number only about 300 in the contiguous U.S.
Oregon’s North Coast Red Tree Voles Get New Shot at Crucial Protections
In a legal victory, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to reconsider whether red tree voles on Oregon’s North Coast need protection under the Endangered Species Act. The Service has until January 31, 2024, to make a decision.
