Conservation

LG Spotlights the Majesty of the Grizzly Bear in Times Square

The National Wildlife Federation is proud to continue its partnership with LG Electronics (LG) on their ongoing campaign to highlight vulnerable and endangered species. This fall, LG’s Times Square display … Read more

A flock of gray birds roam in a field.

Affiliate Action for Wildlife: State Wildlife Action Plans

Wildlife and the landscapes they call home are in crisis, from the enchanting sandhill crane to the majestic monarch butterfly. And these aren’t the only species—over one third of all … Read more

Success this School Year Starts with Summer Institute

Fall and winter for high school seniors and juniors can be an anxious period, as they balance dealing with homecomings, college applications, and social events. The students who spent a … Read more

Large pink bird mid-flight.

Our Plan to Restore the Gulf Coast for People and Wildlife

America’s Gulf Coast stretches over 1,700 miles and is home to 15,000 species of fish and wildlife, making it one of the most biodiverse areas in the country. It’s also … Read more

On the Other Side of the Fence

I was just outside Dillon, a small town in southwest Montana, when I waded out into a sea of sage brush. It’s easy to overlook, but this hardy, native plant … Read more

Caribou stand in an open field.

Tracking Climate Pollution is Under Threat

The Administration’s attacks on our environment keep on coming. The latest? A repeal of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), which helps track the amount and type of greenhouse gas … Read more

Engaging the next generation in conservation: Florida’s Gulf Specimen Aquarium

When I was 18 years old, recently graduated from high school and moving to Tampa from my family home in Brooksville, Florida, on the southern Nature Coast, I was ready … Read more

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Ohio County Makes History: Residents Force First-Ever Vote to Overturn Wind and Solar Ban

Something unprecedented is happening in rural Ohio. For the first time in the nation, local residents have successfully collected enough signatures to put a wind and solar ban up for … Read more

Bat on a rock.

Building Homes for Bats on a College Campus

Bats and human interactions Our fear of bats as creatures of the night, driven by frightful tales of Dracula,  tends to cloud our awareness of their ecological benefits and masks … Read more

Monarch Heroes: Celebrating 10 Years of Wonder, Curiosity, and Stewardship of the Monarch Butterfly, Part 2

In Part 1 of this Monarch Heroes celebration, we talked about the beginnings of the Monarch Heroes program and its multi-faceted approach to monarch conservation. Here, we’ll highlight a handful … Read more