Environment

At our March 31 protest, Sara Gonzalez-Rothi brought a powerful perspective shaped by public service, ocean policy, and a lifelong connection to the water. Her remarks reminded us that protecting wildlife is personal, and that the choices we make about ecosystems are also choices about our own future.

Protecting manatees starts with awareness, care, and letting them remain wild.

As America approaches 250 years of independence, we are sharing regional wildlife stories about endangered and threatened species.

The Southeast is a region alive with motion. In the Everglades—one of America’s most unique and endangered habitats—slow-moving rivers of water wind through cypress swamps. Warm ocean waters sustain the rainforests of the sea, our coral reefs, while critically endangered pine forests provide roosts for threatened and endangered wildlife. Shaped by water, heat, hurricanes, and resilience, the Southeast is a landscape unlike any other.

As America approaches 250 years of independence, the Northeast tells a deeper story.

This is where the nation began.
It’s also where some of our earliest wildlife losses happened — and where endangered species are still fighting to survive today.

Wetlands support wildlife, clean water, and food systems—but rollbacks to key environmental laws put them at risk. Learn why protecting wetlands protects us all.

Meet the Scientist: Dr. Frank Ridgley, learn how scientists at the Miami Bat Lab are using innovation, research, and community action to protect the critically endangered Florida bonneted bat.

Only 22 days to oppose Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollbacks. Download free postcards, write your comment, and help protect threatened species and critical habitat.

Under the moonlit desert sky, bats pollinate the cacti and agaves that shape our ecosystems and our tequila. From the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat’s comeback to the Indiana Bat’s struggle against white-nose syndrome, discover how the Endangered Species Act safeguards these vital creatures and the fragile balance of life they sustain.