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.
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles
The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is the rarest species of sea turtle and is critically endangered.
Pollinators
Pesticides threaten bees and other pollinators which sustain flowering plants and our food supply
North Atlantic Right Whales
Collisions with ships and fishing gear threaten whale survival in our coastal waters
Grey Wolves
State and federal agencies abet rancher scapegoating of apex predator
Florida Panther
Padding towards extinction through habitat loss and a failure to protect
Louisiana Black Bears
In danger of extinction, the court battle rages on
Manatees
During the past dozen years, the endangered Florida manatee has made only tenuous progress toward recovery
Double-Crested Cormorants
Cormorants / Proposed federal rules would allow more killing by states of fish-eating cormorants
Greater Sage Grouse
Habitat and nesting ground destruction threaten this iconic bird
Wildlife Slaughter
Government sanctioned slaughter of wildlife
Other Wildlife
Polar bears, wild horses, tortoises
NEWS FROM PEER
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Zinke Orders Broad Rollback of Wildlife Protections
Agencies Ordered to Defer to State Hunting and Fishing Practices Whenever Possible
Manatee Deaths in 2018 Already Top Last Year’s High Toll
Nearly 100 Red Tide-related Deaths so Far; Second-highest Total This Decade
Wildlife Refuges to Allow GM Crops and Neonic Insecticides
Reversal of National Ban Threatens Pollinators and Other Wildlife in Their Refuges
Flaky GOP Bill Forfeits Most Federal Wildlife Protections
Senate Plan Would Put States in Charge of ESA and National Park & Refuge Wildlife
Suit to Restore Louisiana Black Bear Federal Protections
Iconic “Teddy’s Bear” in Continued Jeopardy; Small Remnants Far from Recovery
Assault Rifle Slaughter of Wolves Outside Denali
Alaska Belatedly Imposes No-Hunt Buffer to Avert Wolf Population Implosion
Disastrous 2018 Brings Record Manatee Deaths
In Less Than 2 Months, 154 Florida Manatees Perish, One-Third from Cold Stress
Alaska Pares Its Predator Control Program
State Agrees to National Academy Review of Scientific Merits as Opposition Mounts
Another Lethal Year for Florida Panthers in 2017
Deaths Again Outstrip Litters with Heavy Toll on Females of Reproductive Age
500 Manatee Deaths in 2017…and Counting
Last Year’s Mortality Spike Already Topped Before December Cold Snaps
Coyote Control Based on Scientific House of Cards
Complaint Seeks to End Federal Reliance on Flawed 42-Year-Old Study
Legal Move to Save the Louisiana Black Bear
Notice of Impending Suit to Restore Federal Endangered Species Act Protection
Lawsuit to Ground Excessive National Park Overflights
FAA Faulted for Failure to Implement 2000 Law for Management of Park Air Tours
Wisconsin Hounders Illegally Harass Wolves
Criminal Complaint Cites State Payments for Hunting Dogs Killed in Wolf Clashes
Trump to Strip Alaska Park and Refuge Wildlife Protections
Directives to Expand Hunting and Trapping Launch Long, Uncertain Legal Process
National Forests Remain Vulnerable to Timber Theft and Fraud
Lawsuit Filed to Force U.S. Forest Service to Disclose the Fate of Promised Reforms
Animal Cruelty Case vs. U.S. Forest Service Sidelined
Two Horses and a Mule Died of Dehydration in Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves Forest
Gaunt BLM Preps for Starvation Diet
Buyouts to “Accelerate Attrition” While Meeting New Trump Agenda
Grand Canyon Cattalo Control Welcome but Weak
Short-Term Reduction Leaves Hybrid Herd in Park & Long-Term Solution in Limbo
Wisconsin Coyote-Killing Contests Need Reining In
Groups Push for Federal Intervention to Curb Endangered Species Act Violations
