Conservation Partners
Working collaboratively is one of the key strategies for getting the job of conserving North America's wild places and animals accomplished with more efficiency, more quickly and before time runs out for nature. Large landscape connection requires not only the netoworking of lands but also the joining of minds and goals within the conservation movement. We are thrilled to be building partnerships with so many organizations. The following is a list of our ever-expanding and respected network of conservation partners:
Spine of the Continent Initiative Steering Committee Members:
Round River Conservation Studies
American Wildlands
Grand Canyon Wildlands Council
Western Environmental Law Center
Defenders of Wildlife, SW office
Naturalia, A.C.
Wildlands Network
Heart of the West Coalition
- Wild Utah Project
- Western Wildlife Conservancy
- Biodiversity Conservation Alliance
- Center for Native Ecosystems
- Foundation for Tree of Life
Colorado Safe Passage Coalition
- Center for Native Ecosystems
- Western Environmental Law Center
- Colorado Wild
- San Juan Citizens Alliance
New Mexico Priority Wildlife Linkages Coalition
- Birds Eye View
- SWCA Environmental Consultants
- Animal Protection of New Mexico
Spine of the Continent Initiative Collaborating Organizations:
- Sky Island Alliance
- The Rewilding Institute
- The New Mexico Wilderness Alliance
- Northern Jaguar Project
- Sierra Club
- Nature and Culture, INc.
- Association for the Tree of Life
- California Academy of Sciences
- Sagebrush Sea
- ProNatura
- Cuenco Los Ojos
- Wildlife Conservation Network
- Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
- Wind River Ranch
- The Wilderness Society
- Arizona Wilderness Coalition
- Animal Legal Defense Fund, Arizona
- Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection
- Tijeras Canyon Safe Passage Coalition
- Australian Wilderness Society
- New Mexico Wildways
- Earth Works Institute
- Pathways-Wildlife Corridors of New Mexico
- Wildlife Habitat of New Mexico
- CyberTracker
- Freedom to Roam
- Heart of the Colorado Plateau Network
- Utah Environmental Congress
- Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
- Grand Canyon Trust
- The Nature Conservancy
- Red Rock Forests
- Chiricahua Regional Council
- American Museum of Natural History/SW Research Station
- Naturalist Journeys
- Buena Vida Farm
- Chiricahua Desert Museum
- Yaqui-Gila Watershed Alliance
- Naturescapes
- Arizona State Museum/Office of Ethnohistorical Research
Eastern Wildway Collaborating Organizations:
- Appalachian Corridor Appalachian
- Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society-New Brunswick Chapter
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society-Nova Scotia Chapter
- Coalition to Restore the Eastern Wolf (CREW)
- Klamath Center for Conservation Research
- Northeast Wilderness Trust
- Northern Forest Alliance
- RESTORE: the North Woods
- Two Countries One Forest (2C1F)
- Wildlife Conservation Society Canada
- Vermont Wilderness Association
- Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
- Maryland Alliance for Greenway Improvement and Conservation (MAGIC)
- Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
- Trust for Public Land (TPL)
- The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
- Vermont Land Trust (VLT)
Where there are wolves, there are vibrant aspen forests and healthy elk populations, meadows and songbirds.
"What eventually happens to our treasured species: the grizzly, the wolf, the redwood forests, eventually happens to us."
