Reconnecting, restoring and rewilding North America.

Our mission is to reconnect, restore and rewild North America so that life-in all its diversity-can thrive.

We use science-based research and innovative policy to prevent biodiversity loss and promote climate change resilience. By collaborating with local partners and people like you, we empower communities across North America to safeguard and connect their wild spaces. Join the movement to reconnect and rewild North America.

NEW POLICY REPORT

Understanding the evolution and drivers of state habitat connectivity policy

A comprehensive report by Wildlands Network and NCEL on 25 years of habitat connectivity policy unveils how and why connectivity policy is at an all-time high, providing a guideline for states to follow legislative trends in the coming years.

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SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT

Discovering the ecological importance of red wolves

New research by Wildlands Network and partners sheds light on the decline of red wolves and its connection to the rise in wolf prey and competitor species.

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Act now to protect wildlife movement!

From jaguars to monarchs to deer, wildlife are in dire need of one thing that is quickly disappearing: a wild, connected landscape. We think big to reconnect their habitat across borders, boundaries, roads, and walls – and you can too.

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PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

Researching Wildlife
Movement in the Solar Era

What happens to wildlife movement when we introduce expansive solar energy farms? Wildlands Network is conducting groundbreaking research to understand the implications of utility-scale solar development on the natural migration patterns of wildlife.

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