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Wildlife & wild places

Protect the Owyhee Canyonlands

In Oregon’s southeastern corner, the Owyhee Canyonlands is home to an array of plants, animals and natural wonders. It deserves permanent protection

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Clean water to drink and clean air to breathe; healthy lakes, rivers and forests; sources of energy that don’t pollute and never run out — all this should be the heritage we leave to future generations.

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Join us for the International Plastic Pellet Count on May 3rd
Hand holding a jar of plastic pellets. Marsh reeds are in the background.

Beyond plastic

Join us for the International Plastic Pellet Count on May 3rd

Hundreds of volunteers in 47 states and over 20 countries have signed up to search for plastic pellets at their local waterway as part of the International Plastic Pellet Count on Saturday, May 3rd. And it's not too late to sign up.

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Bee Smart Trivia

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Bee Smart Trivia

Join us to test your knowledge at our Bee Smart Trivia night on Earth Day at GOL Soccer Bar.

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GOL Soccer Bar, 1739 SE Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR 97214

Exploring for berries and mushrooms, listening for birdsong, and rinsing my hands in cold clear forest streams are experiences I can only get in ancient forests, where logging and most other human development aren't evident. Chandra LeGue, Oregon Wild
Grassroots climate groups like mine, 350 Eugene, understand that forest defense is climate defense, and we're fierce. Patty Hine, 350 Eugene
“As we are increasingly confronted with the twin threats of climate change and the biodiversity crisis, defending mature and old-growth forests is more important than ever. These trees provide critical habitat for wildlife, keep water clean and cold, are resilient to wildfire, and are at the core of cultural values.” Jeremy Austin, Central Oregon LandWatch