Conservation Heroes

Would the Real Mama Grizzlies please stand up? We asked, 45,000 answered

Mar 31, 2011

A great big virtual bear hug goes out to all conservation-minded women AND men who participated in our Real Mama Grizzly campaign during National Women's History Month.

We set out to get 25,000 people to pledge to be real mama grizzlies in their everyday lives and our expectations were far surpassed. To date, more than 45,000 mama and daddy grizzlies have signed our pledge. Please click here if you haven’t pledged yet!

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The Real Mama Grizzly Blog: Empowering other mama grizzlies

Mar 16, 2011

At a recent conservation conference, I was talking with a few women who noticed that only eight of the conference’s fifty speakers were women, despite an equal number of attendees from both genders. 

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The Real Mama Grizzly Blog: The mama grizzly in me

Mar 7, 2011

Editor's Note: As Vice President of Conservation for The Wilderness Society. Dr. Amy Vedder is one our top Mama Grizzlies. She began her career in conservation studying mountain gorillas in Rwanda and is the author In the Kingdom of Gorillas. Read more about our Real Mama Grizzly campaign here.

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