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
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NEWS FROM PEER
Fight for Records on GMOs and Bee-Killing Insecticides
Role of Ex-Monsanto Executive in Green-Lighting Use on Refuges at Issue
WOTUS Redefinition: South Dakota
Impact of Proposed Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Redefinition on Wetlands and Waters in South Dakota
Wheels Coming Off Trump Arctic Refuge Drive
Haste to Roll Out Leasing Approvals Proves to be Their Undoing
National Park Hunting And Fishing Restrictions Under Fire
Rules to Stem Invasive Species, Lead Poisoning, and Gun Accidents at Risk
Politicized Science The Bane Of The Mexican Wolf
Study Dissects How Politics Skewed Science to Jeopardize Wolf Survival
PEERMail: Edging Closer to Extinction
Last week was an incredibly bad week for one of the most endangered whales in the world. Six North Atlantic right whales were found dead in and around the Gulf of Lawrence. Some of these animals, known to researchers for many years, were successful breeders and...
Coyote Killing Contests Don’t Belong In National Parks
Petition Presses Cape Cod Seashore to Sharply Limit Carnivore Hunting
Study: Urgent Intervention Needed To Save Right Whales
PEER calls for Fisheries Agency to Take Decisive Action
Interior’s Sage Grouse Plans Hit Big Pothole
BLM Decision Documents Covering Six States Are Invalid
Grand Teton Cell Mega-expansion Violates Law and Policy
Inspector General Asked to Include 13-Tower Grand Teton Plan in Ongoing Review
The Woman from Monsanto Inside Interior
Former Executive Had Hand in Lifting GMO and Pesticide Bans in Refuges
Florida Panthers Pad Toward Extinction
2018 Another High Lethality Year as Deaths Increasingly Outpace Declining Births
Alaska Demands Feds Cede All Wildlife Management
Wish List to Axe Conservation, Wilderness, and Endangered Species Protections
Manatee Deaths in 2018 Approaching All-Time Record
More Than One-Seventh of Population Perished as Red Tide Mortality Tripled
September Was Especially Deadly for Florida Manatees
Red Tide Drives Manatee Mortality So Far in 2018 to Third-Highest All Time
Refuges Slash Already Shrinking Law Enforcement
One-Fifth of Wildlife Refuge Law Enforcement Officers Being Decommissioned
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
