March, 2012

Gulf Dolphins Still Struggling to Recover from BP Oil Spill

,  |  Mar 26, 2012

With the Gulf oil disaster approaching the two-year mark, a new assessment from NOAA scientists says bottlenose dolphins are still feeling the BP oil spill’s ill effects – and some may … Read more

Big Coal Launches Sneak Attack on Oregon – Speak Up NOW to Protect Wildlife

,  |  Mar 26, 2012

An unexpected move by Big Coal has shoved Oregon to the front lines of the battle against dirty energy, and puts wildlife and communities along the Columbia River in serious danger. Read more

Bison released at Fort Peck, MT

Amazing Photos and Video of the Return of Wild Bison to Tribal Lands

,  |  Mar 26, 2012

More than a century after they disappeared, wild bison once again roam Montana’s Northern Great Plains. On March 19, 2012, more than 60 bison were loaded onto trucks near Yellowstone … Read more

GUEST POST: On Fishing, Family and Fighting for the Future

,  |  Mar 25, 2012

Andy McDaniels is the National Sportsmen’s Outreach Coordinator for NWF’s Vanishing Paradise Campaign to restore the Mississippi River Delta. I am the past Executive Director for the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation, … Read more

NWF Report: Global Warming Will Mean Mental Shock And Adversity For Nearly 200 Million Americans

 |  Mar 24, 2012

In the past few weeks, an unprecedented wave of seasonally early tornadoes spread devastation across a dozen U.S. states. Media coverage and interviews around this leveling of towns, businesses and … Read more

Nature’s “Mirror Mirror”: 13 Spectacular Photos with Water Reflection

 |  Mar 24, 2012

Enjoy these photos that use water reflection to make them extra special. Read more

GUEST POST: Dispelling Fear of the Phantom Bat

 |  Mar 24, 2012

Dianne Odegard is the Outreach Associate for Bat Conservation International, where she works on issues including education, public help, and bats in buildings. Mexican Free-Tailed Bats are one of the … Read more

GUEST POST: Hooked on Fishing

,  |  Mar 23, 2012

Blake is a freshman at the University of Central Oklahoma majoring in English education.  He grew up in Luther, a small town in central Oklahoma and has volunteered hundreds of … Read more

Herding bison bound for release at Fort Peck, MT

Weekly News Roundup – March 23, 2012

, ,  |  Mar 23, 2012

Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Tribes Welcome Home Yellowstone Bison March 21 – After … Read more

Of Puppies and Polar Bears

, ,  |  Mar 23, 2012

As we continue to celebrate National Wildlife Week it was also brought to my attention that today is National Puppy Day. For some of us, our love for wildlife is … Read more