Keeping America’s Wildlife Protected
Wildlife are constantly under threat from climate change, habitat destruction, hunting and fishing, as well as mismanagement. PEER works with public employees to identify areas of concern and protect wildlife, in many cases from the actions of public agencies.
State and federal agencies abet rancher scapegoating of apex predator
Padding towards extinction through habitat loss and a failure to protect
In danger of extinction, the court battle rages on
The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is the rarest species of sea turtle and is critically endangered.
Pesticides threaten bees and other pollinators which sustain flowering plants and our food supply
Collisions with ships and fishing gear threaten whale survival in our coastal waters
During the past dozen years, the endangered Florida manatee has made only tenuous progress toward recovery
Proposed federal rules would allow more killing by states of fish-eating cormorants
Habitat and nesting ground destruction threaten this iconic bird
Government sanctioned slaughter of wildlife
Wild horses are scapegoated for damaging rangelands, rounded up and auctioned off.
Migratory Birds face many perils due to habitat and migratory pattern disruption.
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NEWS FROM PEER
Eco-Lawsuit Advances Against Cape Wind
Risk to Right Whale and other Threatened and Endangered Species Litigated
Drowned Polar Bear Probe Closes With a Whimper
Unrelated Disclosures from 2007 and 2008 Dredged Up in Questionable Reprimand
Manatees
The endangered Florida manatee has made only tenuous progress toward recovery, principally due to lawsuits. And that progress has been reversed in the last few years due to toxic algae and removal of protections. With a population hovering under 6000 animals,...
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Polar Bear Probe Lumbers Into Its Third Year
New IG Interviews This Week as Arctic Research Flounders in Uncertainty
Court Lets Park Service Drop Desert Tortoise Protections
Park Service Wins Legal Victory at Mojave of Which It Should Be Ashamed
Polar Bear Probe Careens in New Directions
Inspector General Claims Even More Drowned Bears Seen Than Previously Reported
Big Questions About Big Cypress Hunting Plans
First Steps in Opening Vast Big Cypress Addition Lands to Hunting and Trapping
Polar Bear Study Probe Falls Flat
Inspector General Concerns on Joint U.S.-Canadian Study Prove Groundless
Manatee Safeguard Limits Undermine Effectiveness
Pending Kings Bay Manatee Refuge Long Overdue but May Be Too Little Too Late
Polar Bear Paper Remains Focus of IG Probe of Arctic Scientist
IG Refuses to Identify Criminal Charge Rejected by Justice Department
Interior Polar Bear Flap Takes Ominous New Turn
Joint Study with Canadian Researchers Halted in Inspector General Probe
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Top State Officials to Consider Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves at Meeting Today
Florida Panthers Dying at a Record Rate
Conservation Groups Launch Appeal to Win Critical Habitat for Endangered Cat
Official Abetting Florida Eco-Train Wreck Gets Promoted
Fish & Wildlife Service Gives “Litigation Magnet” National Endangered Species Slot
Big Cypress ORV Plan Triggers Lawsuit Threat
Proposed Trail Network Poses Threat to Florida Panther and Other Protected Species
Make Emergency Manatee Measures Stronger and Permanent
115 Manatee Deaths So Far in 2011; Emergency Safeguards Lapse in Mid-March
Federal Cougar Hunters Must Obey California Law
Fish & Game Contractors Cannot Evade Ban on Leg Snares and Other Inhumane Practices
Park Service Reneges on Mojave Desert Tortoise Safeguard
Director Jarvis Waives National Management Policy Requiring Hunting Rules
EPA Sued Over Its Refusal to Regulate Lead-Based AMMO
Lawsuit Targets Lead Poisoning of Millions of Wildlife from Lead Bullets & Tackle
