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.
During the past dozen years, the endangered Florida manatee has made only tenuous progress toward recovery
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NEWS FROM PEER
PEERMail | Are Wild Horses to Blame for Failing Rangeland Health?
BLM must address overgrazing on public lands and stop scapegoating wild horses for failing land health.
COMMENTARY | Countering the Western War on Wolves
A science-based approach to wolf and predator management is the key to restoring ecological balance in America’s Western lands.
Florida’s Manatees Suffering Another Very Bad Year
Mortality Through September on Track for Second Deadliest Year on Record
COMMENTARY | EPA Continues to Exempt the Most Widespread Bee- and Bird-Killing Insecticides
EPA continues to fail to regulate bee and bird killing pesticides, particularly those used to coat crop seeds.
PEERMail | Save the Right Whales
Extinction is a choice that humans often make about animals and nowhere is that truer than with the North Atlantic right whale.
PEERMail | Agency Policies Threaten Iconic Bird
The Interior Secretary announced a phaseout of single-use plastics in national parks and other public lands.
BLM Oil Exemptions Undercut Sage Grouse Safeguards
More Than 80 Waivers from Just 3 Field Offices Prompt Call for Inquiry and Lawsuit
COMMENTARY | Preventing Future Zoonotic Pandemics
Four policy steps to reduce zoonotic disease risks and prevent future pandemics that stem from human interaction with wildlife.
FACTSHEET | Federal Wildlife Funding: Pittman-Robertson Act
The Pittman-Robertson Act was enacted in 1937 was intended to promote preservation and restoration of wildlife habitats.
Foreign Research Vessels Free to Wreak Eco-Havoc
No Notice, Permits, or Monitoring; Mass Beaching of Rare Whales Probed
Another Record Manatee Mortality Year Unfolding
400 Manatee Perish in First Two Months as Seagrasses Continue Retreat
PEERMail | Migratory Bird Whistleblower Case Goes to Judge
Whistleblower case highlights the Biden administration failing to protect employees who stood up to the excesses of the Trump presidency.
STATEMENT | Federal Protections Restored to Gray Wolves
A federal judge today reinstated Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolves but our work to protect these apex predators is far from over.
PEERMail | Another Deadly Year For Manatees
Humans have made Florida waters dangerous to manatees and other living organisms due to fertilizer runoff, wastewater discharges and pollution.
2022 Begins Another Deadly Year for Manatees
High Toll in January Adds Cold Stress as Another Factor Driving Mortality
Florida Panthers – Deaths and Births by Year
Infographic: For the sixth year in a row, mortality of the highly endangered Florida panther has substantially exceeded births.
Webinar | Pups and Packs: Saving Wolves in 2022
Coffee Talk Webinar Series, Episode 1: A virtual conversation about wolves and policy in the US in 2022. Watch the video!
Park Service Masks Cuts in Sea Turtle Recovery
Deceptive Press Release Omits Mentions of Rollbacks and Restrictions
PEERMail | A New Year and Wolves on the Edge
Protecting wildlife will be a significant part of our work in the new year, starting off with a webinar on protecting vulnerable wolf populations.
Implementation of the Minor Source Permitting Program in Colorado – 01-05-2022 (PDF)
DESCRIPTION: Presentation on the Implementation of the Minor Source Permitting Program in Colorado from 2010 - 2021 FROM: Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment DATE: January 1, 2022 TAGS: Colorado, EPA, [pdf-embedder...