One Million Species Extinctions? Not on New York’s Watch!
The global community is at a turning point when it comes to biodiversity. We must change our strategies for wildlife protection if we hope to reverse the alarmi...
Expert Blog
The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
NRDC & Allies Prompt Trump Administration to Consider Giraffe Protections
Thanks to a lawsuit filed by NRDC and partners, giraffes are one step closer to receiving federal protections. But the fight continues until they are officially...
5 Pros of the Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act
© Ἰάσων Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA) and Don Young (R-AK) reintroduced the “Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act ( H.R. 864 ). The bill aims to...
NRDC & Allies Sue Trump Administration to Protect Giraffes
Today NRDC and our partners filed suit against the Trump administration for failing to respond to our petition asking them to protect giraffes under the Endange...
Court of Appeals Confirms Legality of California Ivory Ban
In a welcome victory this week, the California Court of Appeals upheld California’s ivory ban....
China Decision on Rhino & Tiger Parts Could Backfire
**Update: On November 12, the Chinese Government fortunately decided to postpone its lifting of this ban. Thus, as of now China's ban on the use of tiger and...