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By: Brandi Eberlin

Background Founded in 1947 A national conservation organization that focuses on protecting biodiversity in North American wildlife

Mission They are dedicated to the protection of all native animals and plants in their natural environments

Goals • Preventing species and their habitats from becoming endangered • Protecting endangered, threatened species, and their habitats • Restoring the health vulnerable species and their habitats By transforming policies, helping other organizations, and promoting groundbreaking solutions

Successful? • Endangered Species Act: More than half of the species currently listed are stable or improving • Key species: 25 vulnerable species are secure in important ecosystems • Federal and nonfederal habitat: Double the acreage of high-priority wildlife habitat

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Work Cited http://www.defenders.org/mission-and-vision https://www.defenders.org/publications/defenders-strategic-plan-2013-2023.pdf