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Swift Action Needed for Swift Foxes

, ,  |  Jul 17, 2012

Last week, three newborn swift fox kits made their appearance at the Endangered Wolf Center in Missouri–offering visitors a rare look at the tiny and elusive nocturnal foxes, and creating … Read more

Affiliate Program Aims to Empower Returning War Veterans Through Conservation and Angling

 |  Jul 16, 2012

National Wildlife Federation’s Oregon affiliate, the Association of Northwest Steelheaders (ANWS), is preparing to launch an exciting and innovative program that aims to help returning war veterans develop new skills … Read more

Common kingfisher pair, Szutsao Wildlife Refuge, Taiwan

Photo of the Day: Kingfisher Courtship

,  |  Jul 16, 2012

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Swift foxes playing at Pawnee National Grasslands, Colorado

Photo of the Day: Tag, You’re It!

,  |  Jul 13, 2012

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Photo of the Day: O Beautiful for Spacious Skies

 |  Jul 12, 2012

Pine Glades Lake, Everglades National Park Photo by Flickr member East Wind See more of East Wind’s photos on Flickr>> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your … Read more

Diving for a Diploma

 |  Jul 11, 2012

Do you have a difficult daily commute?  Imagine using four modes of transportation (bus, subway, ferry, plus a 10-minute walk) just to attend high school! The students at the New … Read more

Sea lions, Santa Cruz Island, California

Photo of the Day: Underwater Forest

,  |  Jul 11, 2012

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Six of the Sexiest “Vegetarians” in Your Backyard

,  |  Jul 10, 2012

Enjoy these plant-eating beauties found in backyards across the nation. Read more

Burrowing owl

Photo of the Day: Say “Ahh!”

,  |  Jul 10, 2012

Burrowing Owl Photo by Flickr member East Wind See more of East Wind’s photos on Flickr>> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your nature photos to be … Read more

One Year Later, Michigan Tar Sands Oil Spill - Ceresco Dam

The Verdict is Here for Enbridge Energy Tar Sands Oil Spill

,  |  Jul 10, 2012

For the past two years, Enbridge Energy has been allowed to hide from any serious question about the cause of their 1 million-gallon tar sands spill into the Kalamazoo River … Read more