Protect Wildlife

Protecting Wildlife

Protecting Wildlife

The Sierra Club is working to protect vulnerable wildlife from the climate and extinction crises. To protect wild species-- the habitat they live and the climates they depend upon-- we are fighting to protect at least 30% of our lands by 2030.


To protect wild species-- the habitat they live and the climates they depend upon-- scientists say we must protect at least 30% of our lands by 2030.

About Our Program

As a part of the Sierra Club’s efforts to protect 30% of our natural land by 2030 as a strategy in fighting the climate crisis, we will prioritize lands that are home to our most delicate wildlife and the resourcesupon which they depend.

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July 19, 2021

BOISE, ID — Citing risk to federally protected species, today ten groups filed a notice of intent to sue the state of Idaho in response to the state’s newest wolf hunting laws. 

July 7, 2021

Montana— The Global Indigenous Council today released “FAMILY,” a short film highlighting the deep cultural connection Indigenous Nations share with wolves and the major threats currently facing imperiled wolves in the lower 48 states. WATCH “FAMILY…

June 28, 2021

Oakland, CA— As part of its 125-year journey, Sierra —the national magazine of Sierra Club, the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States—has unveiled a dynamic redesign. 

June 24, 2021

Bozeman, Mont.– Citing the risk to other imperiled animals, Earthjustice sent a notice of intent to sue the state of Montana today for implementing new laws permitting snaring of wolves and expanding trapping seasons to reduce the…

June 9, 2021

BOZEMAN, Montana – A coalition of wildlife advocates and hunters, represented by the non-profit environmental law firm Earthjustice, today asked the U.S. Forest Service to issue new protections for wolves in designated wilderness areas following…