Wildlife Protection

Letter re: Amendment to North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule

by PEER | June 2, 2026
PEER strongly opposes deregulatory action to replace the current North Atlantic right whale seasonal speed restrictions with alternative management areas and advanced, technology-based strike-avoidance measures ...

The Endangered Species Act and the Importance of Federal Action

by Tim Whitehouse | May 15, 2026
National Endangered Species Day reminds us what’s at stake. But this year, the reminder arrives with added urgency: the systems designed to protect these animals — and thousands like them — are being systematically dismantled ...

LETTER | Tell Congress to Stop Attacks on Protections for America’s Wildlife

by PEER | April 8, 2026
Letter telling Congress to speak out against attacks on endangered species and to speak up in support legislation that advances wildlife protections ...

Letter re: Extinction Committee’s Closed-Door Decisions to Doom Endangered Marine Life

by PEER | March 17, 2026
Letter to Interior Secretary Burgum opposing the Extinction Committee’s closed-door decisions to doom endangered marine life ...

New Testing Detects Toxic PFAS in Herbicide Applied Across Public Lands

by PEER | March 10, 2026
Findings Raise Urgent Questions About Human Health, Wildlife, and Ecosystem Impacts ...

New SF Bay Area Air Tour Plan Weak on Protecting Park Resources

by PEER | December 30, 2025
2,700 Overflights Across Golden Gate, Pt. Reyes, SF Maritime, & Muir Woods ...