Building a Brighter, Wild Future for Oregon
The Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund is an opportunity to work together to build a brighter future for all species.
Wildlands Network Blog
Meet Our First-ever Mexico Program Intern
We asked him some questions about his experience with us so far.
Conozca al Primer Pasante del Programa México
Le hicimos algunas preguntas sobre su experiencia con Wildlands Network hasta ahora. / Read in English here as well.
Why Red Wolves Could Be Good News for Quail
Did you know that there are currently fewer than 20 red wolves left in the wild? Native to the southeastern United States, the red wolf is one of the most endangered mammals on Earth.
Using Science to Guide Conservation Policy
Policy Intern Jenny Oren has played an integral role in numerous projects, not least of which was the successful passing of momentous wildlife corridor legislation in Virginia earlier this year.
In the Name of the Law, Tear Down this Border Wall
The cost of the border wall is estimated at $18 billion. To put this incomprehensible figure in perspective, it is enough money to test every person in America for COVID-19.
Memories of Michael Soulé
Since the passing of our cofounder and ‘Father of Conservation Biology’ Michael E. Soulé, we’ve seen and received countless stories and remembrances of Michael’s spirit and his work from the across the continent—and around the globe.
A Voice for the Wild: Finding Inspiration to Preserve Nature
Former Wildlands Network Executive Director—now Conservation Director—Greg Costello reflects on what he’s accomplished during his tenure at the organization, as well as what’s in store in his new role moving forward.
Conservation in a Modern Pandemic
I, like most of the world, was unprepared for what 2020 had in store. In a year where I was expecting to spend long hours finishing my first year of law school and spend my first summer in the Pacific Northwest enjoying all that Oregon has to offer, I was wholly unprepared for the challenges… Continue reading “Conservation in a Modern Pandemic”…
A Legacy of Connecting the Missing Links for Wildlife
April 2013. Sitting on a covered porch at High Lonesome Ranch on the western slope of Colorado with the late Michael Soulé, he shared with me his heartfelt desire of wolves returning to Colorado. Soulé, the ‘Father of Conservation Biology,’ a founder of Wildlands Network, thought big: connected Wildways spanning the North American continent, and… Continue reading “A Legacy of Connecting the Missing Links for Wildlife”…
Crisis at Mexico’s National Commission for Natural Protected Areas: A text for beginners
Celebrities, citizens, experts, public servants and legislators have spoken up today for a practically unknown agency of the Mexican Federal Government. Here, I explain what is CONANP and why it should matter to you. Leer en español aquí The National Commission for Protected Natural Areas (CONANP is its Spanish acronym) is the federal agency of… Continue reading “Crisis at Mexico’s National Commission for Natural Protected Areas: A text for beginners”…
Crisis en la CONANP: Un texto para principiantes
Celebridades, ciudadanos, expertos, funcionarios y legisladores se han manifestado hoy por una agencia prácticamente desconocida del gobierno federal. Aquí explico qué es la CONANP y por qué debe importarte.
Q&A with Champions for Misunderstood Wildlife
We recently had the opportunity to talk with Wildlands Network supporters Dale Weiler and Loti Woods of Weiler Woods for Wildlife about what sparked their interest in our organization, and how our vision combined with their example can serve as inspiration to other who want to get involved in conservation. Fierce wildlife advocates themselves, Dale… Continue reading “Q&A with Champions for Misunderstood Wildlife”…
Tracking Elk Along Roads in Western North Carolina
Tracking wildlife along roads is one of the multifaceted ways Wildlands Network is sustaining the wild
Behind-the-Scenes of Eastern North Carolina’s Wild Side
This post is part of our Sustain the Wild series, aimed at highlighting the work Wildlands Network is doing to ensure healthy habitat for wildlife, long into the future. Learn more and support here. Getting a glimpse into the beauty of wildlife in their natural habitats is something that many Wildlands Network staff have the chance… Continue reading “Behind-the-Scenes of Eastern North Carolina’s Wild Side”…