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

Kemp's ridley sea turtle hatchlings on beach, National Park Service

‘God Squad’ Exempts Gulf Energy Development from Commonsense Wildlife Protections

Endangered species in the Gulf are not impeding our military readiness.

New Bureau of Land Management Director Must Ensure Public Lands Are Not Sold

May 18, 2026

Poison Over Protection:

May 18, 2026

A petroglyph is seen on a rock formation in the Caja Del Rio landscape

Bill Would Protect 105,623 Acres of Caja del Rio Habitat, Culturally Significant Landscape

May 08, 2026

Legislación protegería 105,623 acres de hábitat en la meseta de Caja del Río y su valor cultural

May 08, 2026

2026 Chocolate Scorecard Shows Improved Transparency, Major Gaps in Deforestation-Free Commitments

May 08, 2026

A woman in a winter hat smiles at the camera as she stands on a snowy winter road

Alicia Marrs to Serve as NWF’s Associate Vice President of Western Water

May 08, 2026

Ted Turner's Passion for Wildlife, Lands Conservation Inspired Millions

May 06, 2026

La pasión de Ted Turner por la vida silvestre y la conservación de tierras inspiró a millones

May 06, 2026

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