WWP Achieves New Protections for Mexican Gray Wolves
Western Watersheds Project’s work has helped deal one more blow to the livestock industry’s war on wolves. New guidance issued by USDA’s Wildlife Services this
Court Overturns Harmful Livestock Grazing Plan on Sonoran Desert National Monument
August 10, 2023 Western Watersheds Project and the Sierra Club-Grand Canyon Chapter, represented by Advocates for the West, won a lawsuit that stops livestock
WWP helps stop massive insecticide spraying project in New Mexico
Thanks to intervention by the Western Watersheds Project, the Xerces Society and others, the Bureau of Land Management announced their decision to halt a federal
Judge strikes down Idaho phosphate mine connected to herbicide RoundUp
June 5, 2023 Thanks to a lawsuit by Western Watersheds Project, Center for Biological Diversity, and WildEarth Guardians, a federal judge has just voided all permits connected
WWP and Our Allies Win One for Native Wildlife in Wyoming
Today, Western Watersheds Project and our allies won our case on livestock grazing and livestock-related grizzly bear killings in the Upper Green River Valley, the
WWP Defends Path of the Pronghorn, Scientists Expose the Industry’s Lies
May 23, 2013 Western Watersheds Project has long been a leader in trying to protect the Path of the Pronghorn migration — the longest land
WWP Defends Path of the Pronghorn, Scientists Expose the Industry’s Lies
May 23, 2013 Western Watersheds Project has long been a leader in trying to protect the Path of the Pronghorn migration — the longest land
Working for Wild Lives
March 10, 2023 Western Watersheds Project is well known for our work protecting wildlife, from grizzlies and wolves to desert tortoise and greater sage grouse.
A Big Win for Sage Grouse in Idaho Phosphate Mining Suit
February 2, 2023 Photo by Erik Molvar Western Watersheds Project and our co-plaintiffs, Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians, have just notched a major
Two wins to start out the New Year!
View of the Salt River Wilderness, Arizona. Photo C. Tuell/WWP Western Watersheds Project consistently wins across the West, and today we have victories to report
WWP and allies intervene in court to defend Bears Ears, Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monuments
Cliff dwelling in Butler Wash, Bears Ears National Monument, Photo E. Molvar Today, Western Watersheds Project is heading to court once again to defend the
Big win for sage grouse and other wildlife in the eastern Sierra Nevada!
Dunderberg allotment, Photo L. Cunningham/WWP We’re thrilled to announce that our advocacy paid off on 33,000 acres of scenic and biodiverse public lands in the
A Win for Nevada Wilderness!
Photo: Tatiana Gettleman, USGS (Fiickr) Western Watersheds Project and our allies at Wilderness Watch have successfully convinced the Bureau of Land Management to drop vegetation
Protecting grizzlies from grazing in Paradise Valley, Montana
Photo: Paradise Valley/ Erik Molvar Q: What do you get when you cross prime grizzly habitat with a decision to expand livestock grazing on six
New settlement puts San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area on a path to protection from livestock!
Photo: San Pedro River, WWP In April 2020, we sued the Bureau of Land Management (“Bureau”) over its land management plan that authorized livestock grazing
