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Earthjustice fights to protect imperiled species and the habitats that support their lives — and ours. Here are highlights of our work to defend our natural world over the past year, and a glimpse at what’s next.

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

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.

Grizzlies face growing threats to their survival in the Northern Rockies. Here’s how we’re helping them come back from the brink.

Our teams in Bozeman, Montana, and Denver, Colorado, have spent decades fighting to defend the web of life, to protect people’s health, and to advance a just transition to clean energy. We’re pleased to share highlights of our progress, and a glimpse at what’s next.

The births underscore the importance of reintroduction efforts and strong protections for endangered species.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Court decision pending on removal of protections for iconic and imperiled bears

Trophy hunting looms, absent federal protections