Defenders of Wildlife. Protect and restore species throughout North America by transforming policies and promoting innovative solutions Want to conserve.

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Defenders of Wildlife

Protect and restore species throughout North America by transforming policies and promoting innovative solutions Want to conserve biodiversity throughout North America Conserve vulnerable species, focusing on North America Final goal is to have a secure and thriving population

- Develop practical, innovative programs that protect and restore key species and habitats and educate the public - Work with state, national and international policy makers to secure laws and policies that protect animals and their habitats - Use courts to establish legal safeguards for native wildlife

Success Stories -Laws -Population -Habitat -Laws

Make a minimum of $12 a month donation to become a “Wildlife Guardian” Perks: -Subscription to a quarterly newsletter -Personalized address labels featuring animal images -18 month wildlife calendar full of wildlife photographs -Seasonal cards and envelopes -Do not list examples of how the money is used -Long list of success stories, especially in North America -Would donate