A study adds critical new data for understanding caribou calving grounds in an area under consideration for oil exploration in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Continue reading →
Frances Beinecke, President of NRDC, New York City
When you live in a place where milk comes in a can and groceries are flown by plane, you rely heavily on the natural world to feed your family. For residents of Kaktovik, Alaska, that m… Continue reading →
Louisa Willcox, Senior Wildlife Advocate, Livingston, Montana
Two trumpeter swans lifted skyward, white angelic wings beating slow and effortlessly over the meandering Red Rock River. It was a cool but clear early morning at the J Bar L Ranch, a… Continue reading →
Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City Twenty-two years ago today, the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound, dumping 11 million gallons of oil into a pristine ecosystem. Just three years before, my wife and I had kayaked through th… Continue reading →