Wildlife and Global Warming Global Warming

In an ideal world, we could stop the effects of global warming today. But even when we make big improvements, our generation's actions will impact wildlife for the next century and beyond. We must do our best to help them cope with a changed planet.
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Tell Your Global Warming Story

Global warming is the most dangerous threat to wildlife. Learn why, and share your own global warming story!
Have you been tracking bird migrations, or have you measured changes in seasonal temperatures, snowfall or rainfall over the years? We want to hear from you!

Can you do this?

Extreme Weather and Global Warming
What's the explanation for this apparent dramatic upswing in weather-related catastrophes?

Take the Good Neighbor Pledge today! Do your part to help reduce global warming.

Tell your global warming story
Are you seeing the impacts of global warming on wildlife?

Salmon and Global Warming
Why are salmon so dramatically impacted by global warming?

Gardener's Guide to Global Warming
Learn how climate change is affecting plants and what you can do to confront global warming.

Our Coasts and Sea-level Rise
Sea-level rise due to global warming will create even greater challenges for our coasts.

Birds and Global Warming
Global warming is affecting state birds, migratory birds and waterfowl. How can you help?

Polar Bears and Global Warming
Support protecting polar bears under the Endangered Species Act.

Coral Reefs and Global Warming
We're seeing huge impacts on coral reefs in recent years due to rising ocean temperatures.

Hurricanes and Global Warming
How are hurricanes linked to global warming?

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