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Construction Begins on New Bison Bridges in UK

Construction Begins on New Bison Bridges in UK

Construction has started in the UK on two of four new bison bridges that will enable the animals to cross through forested areas while allowing human visitors to observe the wildlife from the bridges above. The project, totaling £1 million (about $1.33 million), includes four bridges that people can use to safely observe the UK’s […]

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    Celebrating the Biggest Conservation Wins of 2017

    Celebrating the Biggest Conservation Wins of 2017

    It’s been a big year for conservation. Together we assured the world that the U.S. is still an ally in the fight against climate change through the We Are Still In movement, a coalition of more than 2,500 American leaders outside of the federal government who are still committed to meeting climate goals. WWF‘s activists […]

    Yellowstone National Park Sends Hundreds of America’s Last Wild Buffalo to Slaughter

    Yellowstone National Park Sends Hundreds of America’s Last Wild Buffalo to Slaughter

    Under continued pressure from Montana livestock interests, Yellowstone National Park is sending hundreds of America’s last wild buffalo—the National Mammal of the U.S.—to slaughter. Since Feb. 8, approximately 45 wild Yellowstone buffalo have been shipped from the park’s Stephens Creek buffalo trap to a slaughterhouse. With recent captures of at least 600 buffalo, more than […]