Wildlife
Protecting
25th anniversary
In 2000,
Conservation
Northwest files
a petition to
protect Canada
lynx. Ten years
later, lynx attain
threatened species
protections. >
< In 2002, we grant
$80,000 to the WA
Dept. of Fish and
Wildlife to begin
work that leads
to reintroduction
of fishers in 2008
to the Olympic
Peninsula.
< In 2007, the
Mountain Caribou
Project convinces
the BC government
to protect 5 million
acres of critical
winter habitat for
mountain caribou.
The Lookout pack
pups: In 2008,
Conservation
Northwest's
cameras are first
to document the
return of wolves to
Washington. >
< A hiker snaps
a photo of a rare
Cascades grizzly
bear. Today, we
are at last on the
cusp of a grizzly
bear recovery
effort for the North
Cascades. 2010
Our wildlife
monitoring project
volunteers record
the recovery of
wolverines south
of Stevens Pass.
2011. >
© Matthew Quaid
© Paul Bannick
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