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Grizzly bears are facing growing threats to their survival in the Northern Rockies. The government just took a step in the right direction by rejecting state appeals to remove their protections.

Grizzly 399, an iconic bear matriarch in the Greater Yellowstone region, has died due to a vehicle strike. Earthjustice has worked for decades to safeguard grizzlies from threats to their survival. Today we are mourning Grizzly 399’s loss and reflecting on these observations of her that legendary photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen shared in 2020.

Environmental laws have made our lives safer and healthier. Earthjustice will fight for them in court.

Former U.S. Fish & Wildlife Grizzly Coordinator updates his own 30-year-old Recovery Plan

Science shows that true recovery of grizzly bears requires a unified population with connected ecosystems.

Upon reconsideration, judge rejects Idaho’s rare request to reverse decision

Naturalist and author Doug Peacock talks about why we need to “fight like hell” to save the endangered and iconic Yellowstone grizzlies.

Groups express wide opposition to proposed legislation

Earthjustice will use the power of the law to defend the right to a healthy environment.

We’re also pursuing multiple other cases to protect this keystone species across the contiguous United States.

Government dismisses appeal of court decision limiting road building in grizzly, bull trout habitat

When Doug Peacock returned from the Vietnam War, he sought refuge in the American wilderness. Among the great bears, he began to heal. This is his story.

The fight against roads in Flathead National Forest reflects a broader battle to protect species biodiversity.

Court of appeals sends U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service back to the drawing board

Tim Preso, Managing Attorney, Biodiversity Defense Program: “The science showing that roads continue to displace bears goes all the way back to (1995) and hasn’t changed. The problem is they’ve never applied that science to look at what is the consequence of having all that road network out there in terms of the displacement effect…

A federal court recently ruled that the killing of four grizzlies in Grand Teton National Park violated the Endangered Species Act, but there’s much work remaining to ensure that the great grizzly will continue to roam our nation’s wildest lands.

El tribunal de apelaciones envía de regreso su fallo al Servicio de Pesca y Vida Silvestre de los Estados Unidos

Idaho’s expanded wolf trapping likely to kill 90% of state’s gray wolf population