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Dispatch from South Africa: The SustainUS Holiday Wish List
Kate Catlin, a native of the Seattle area, has been selected as a member of the United States Youth Delegation to the United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa from Nov. 28-Dec. 9, 2011. A junior at Gonzaga University… Read more >
No Place Like Home? Northwest Native Visits Joshua Tree National Park
Rianne BeCraft is the Education Outreach Coordinator in the Pacific Regional Office as an AmeriCorps intern. She works on NWF’s Be Out There, Eco-Schools USA, and Certified Wildlife Habitat® programs. Rianne is passionate about environmental conservation and loves getting outdoors…. Read more >
5 Reasons to Send Youth to Climate Negotiations
Kate Catlin, a native of the Seattle area, has been selected as a member of the United States Youth Delegation to the United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa from Nov. 28-Dec. 9, 2011. A junior at Gonzaga University… Read more >
With Kyoto Set to Expire, All Eyes Turn to Climate Change Convention this Month
Kate Catlin, a native of the Seattle area, has been selected as a member of the United States Youth Delegation to the United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa from Nov. 28-Dec. 9, 2011. A junior at Gonzaga University… Read more >
Protections Sought for “Serengeti of Colorado”
Judith Kohler is the NWF regional public lands communications manager based in Boulder, Colo., and is NWF’s member of the communications team for Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development, which includes Trout Unlimited and the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. Before joining… Read more >
Guest Post by Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI): Why the Healthy Kids Outdoors Act is Important
Congressman Ron Kind grew up in La Crosse, WI, and is honored to represent the people of his home district to this day. He is a longtime advocate of conserving our natural heritage and a fierce defender of America’s National… Read more >
A Young Leader’s Call to Action
Dan Weisshar is a former NWF Global Warming Policy Intern and currently serves as a Youth Advisor on NWF’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Board Directors. Dan grew up in Colorado and Eastern Wyoming and earned his degree in Global Studies from Warren… Read more >
New Research Shows Certified Wildlife Habitats Help Animals Thrive
Steffenie Widows is a native of Orlando, Florida, where she received her B.A. in Environmental Studies from Rollins College. A few years ago, she moved to Madison,Wisconsin, to pursue a Master’s Degree in Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development at the… Read more >
A New Way to Give to Wildlife: Shift My Gift
Shift My Gift launched August 15th of this year and has started to change the way people donate to non-profit organizations – and how they celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Read more >
5 Spook-tacular Animals to Welcome to Your Garden this Halloween
Each year at Halloween, popular decorations and public perceptions can give some animals a reputation for being menacing or malignant. But some of these creepy critters, like spiders, owls and bats, can be especially beneficial to your backyard habitat. Owls… Read more >
