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The Center for Biological Diversity works through science, law, and creative media to secure a future for all species, great or small, hovering on the brink of extinction.

 

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SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGNS

   

Saving 1,000 Species
We've identified 1,000 at-risk plants and animals that have been left out in the cold without needed protections. Learn about our campaign to save them all.

 

Obama First-year Report Card
The Center gave the Obama administration a first-year grade of “C” on endangered species, climate, energy, public lands, and oceans.

 
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Jaguar in Jeopardy
The last known U.S. wild jaguar was killed in 2009. Read about what the Center's doing to help the great cat regain its U.S. territory.

 
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The Overpopulation Crisis
The human population is at 6.8 billion and growing every second. Three species go extinct per hour. Coincidence?

 
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Hear the Call of the Wild?
You're not alone. Our endangered species ringtones have been downloaded more than 325,000 times in 150 countries.

 
 
 
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