Accomplishments in 2020
During a challenging and unprecedented year, we were able to make important achievements protecting, connecting and restoring local wildlands and wildlife thanks to your support.
News Category: Restoring Wildlife
Cascades Fisher Reintroduction Project 2020 Progress Report
Cascades Fisher Reintroduction Project: Progress report for April 2019 to June 2020 prepared by the WDFW, National Park Service, Conservation Northwest and The Calgary Zoo.
Conservation groups sue Feds over failure to protect wolverines
Denial of Endangered Species Act protections ignored risks from climate change, habitat fragmentation
2019 Conservation Northwest Impact Report
Our latest Impact Report details conservation victories, collaborative campaigns for wildlands and wildlife, and audited financial information.
Getting to fewer conflicts between wolves and livestock in Washington
This is shaping up to be a challenging season between wolves, livestock, producers and conservationists. Collaboration and creative thinking are our best tools to find common ground and a path forward.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to decide wolverine protections by end of August
Settlement orders U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to act following four years delay.
Range Rider Pilot Project enters 10th year, range riding season underway
Our range riders are in-the-field for the 10th year, advancing coexistence and helping reduce conflict between livestock and wolves
Statement on executive order undermining environmental review
President Trump has issued an executive order allowing significant environmental harm to wildlife and habitat without the normal Endangered Species Act and National Environmental Policy Act requirements.
Mixed results in Washington’s 2019 wolf counts; minimum of 145 wolves, 26 packs
Conservation Northwest views the results of Washington’s latest annual wolf count with a mix of optimism and caution.
Lawsuit seeks federal protection for wolverines in lower 48 states
Conservation groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to protect wolverines under the Endangered Species Act.