Press Releases

Read about the latest events, issues, legislation, and more affecting wildlife and our work.

California Condor taking off

Endangered Species Act 50th Anniversary Highlights Successes, Continued Challenges to Wildlife

Endangered Species Day and the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act are an opportunity to celebrate the incredible successes of this landmark law while highlighting the gravity of the wildlife crisis and the critical need for action.

Sage-Grouse, Drew Youngedyke

Sage Grouse Proposal Offers Balanced Approach to Save Imperiled Species

Nov 08, 2024

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Photo of antelope grazing in a field, credit USDA NRCS

National Wildlife Federation Pledges to Stand Up for Wildlife, Climate Solutions, Frontline Communities

Nov 06, 2024

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Photo of antelope grazing in a field, credit USDA NRCS

National Wildlife Federation se compromete a defender la vida silvestre, las soluciones climáticas y las comunidades de primera línea

Nov 06, 2024

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arch rock formation

Proposed House Bill to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands Falls Short of Goal

Nov 01, 2024

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A close up of an elk taken by Reid Neureiter.

Connectivity Plan Will Enhance Habitat and Migratory Connectivity Across Working, Public Lands

Oct 21, 2024

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Kit fox. Phot credit: Utah Bureau of Land Management

Next-Generation Geothermal Development Important Tool for Clean Energy Economy

Oct 18, 2024

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Western Snowy Plover mother and chick. Photo by Mick Thompson.

Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary Designation Underscores Import of Tribal Co-Stewardship, Traditional Knowledge

Oct 14, 2024

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American Kestrel

Migratory Bird Protection Act Would Affirm Long-Standing Bird Protections

Oct 11, 2024

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