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Resilient Habitats

Climate change is the largest threat that our natural heritage has ever faced. We must now actively work to create resilient habitats where plants, animals, and people are able to survive and thrive on a warmer planet. Click the images below to learn more, and take action by urging the Obama administration to help protect wildlife habitat from climate change.

Adirondacks to Acadia Ecosystem Greater Everglades Ecosystem Gulf Coast Ecosystem Quetico-Superior Ecosystem Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Greater Grand Canyon Ecosystem Sierra Nevada Ecosystem California Coast Ecosystem Olympic Peninsula-Puget Sound-North Cascades Ecosystem Arctic Coast Ecosystem

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12.21.12
The wind ripped across the summit of Garnet Mountain with such intensity that the single-pane glass windows in the fire lookout tower were humming in vibration. I pulled on my boots and stepped onto ...
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12.20.12
There is a reason Santa puts coal in the stockings of boys and girls who have misbehaved. It’s dirty and not much fun to play with. For as long as Saint Nick has been making the rounds, people have k...
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12.19.12
photo credit: Borden Beck In far Southeast Oregon lies much of the Owyhee River drainage, remote canyons and white water, but also broad upland plateaus beckon the eye with remarkable imagery. Most v...
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Climate change is the largest threat that our natural heritage has ever faced. The effects of climate disruption are already being felt on even our most pristine landscapes. Setting aside areas where development is restricted is no longer enough — we must now actively work to create resilient habitats where plants, animals, and people are able to survive and thrive on a warmer planet.

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