wildlife

Eastern gray squirrel

Photo of the Day: High Four!

Photo by Flickr member chaines9 See more of chaines9’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your nature photos to be the next Photo … Read more

Hands-On Habitat Volunteers – A Key to the Future of the Environmental Movement

The near absence of any discussion of the environment in the presidential debates has led me to think about the state of the U.S. environmental movement. In one sense, conservationists … Read more

Harbor Seals

Saving a California Treasure

If you’re anything like me, it wouldn’t take much to convince you that commercial oyster operations should be removed from the heart of a National Park as soon as possible—especially … Read more

Black bear badge

Help Pack the Polls for Wildlife on Election Day!

The November 6th elections will have far-reaching consequences for America’s wildlife from coast to coast for years to come. SHARE this image with your friends to make this the largest … Read more

Orcas

Washington Activist Gives Orcas a Voice

What would orcas say about proposals to ship up to 150 million tons of coal per year on trains running along the Columbia River and Puget Sound through sensitive habitat? … Read more

Enbridge Threatens Freshwater Drinking Source for Millions of People

Today NWF released a report warning of a pipeline hazard beneath the Straits of Mackinac. Submerged in the waters where Lakes Michigan and Huron meet, more than 20 million gallons of … Read more

Drilling Impacts on Public Lands Missing from Presidential Debate

A spirited exchange at this week’s Presidential debate centered around energy development on public lands, specifically oil and gas drilling.  Per usual, fact checkers immediately began investigating the claims by both Governor Romney … Read more

Snowy egret

Photo of the Day: Lift Off

Snowy egret taking off at the Parker River Wildlife Refuge, Massachusetts Photo by Kimberly Nyce See more of Kimberly Nyce’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We … Read more

NWF on NYC’s WNBC

There are a lot of letters in the title of this post, but what it all boils down to is that National Wildlife Federation was invited onto New York’s NBC … Read more

Bull elk bugling

Photo of the Day: Bugling

Bull elk making the distinctive “bugle” call during the breeding season Photo by Flickr member paul4227 See more of paul4227’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We … Read more