Why should we preserve wildlife?

America's wildlife enriches the Nation in a multitude of ways. Many of us enjoy recreational activities that depend on wildlife or wildlife habitat. In 2001, for example, 34 million Americans went fishing; 13 million of us hunted; and over a third of us (66 million) watched or photographed wildlife. read more

When we conserve and protect the natural habitat of wildlife species, we enrich our planet. To do so, we must keep the animals in their natural place. Conservation of natural habitats will also be beneficial for humans since it helps keep the essential watersheds intact and ensuring clean, fresh water. read more

The loss of iconic species is a tragedy with broad and deep impact. read more

If we think that each species by itself is dispensable, then bit by bit we will destroy the rich biological world in which we live. iii) Economic value: In our daily life, we use many things, which are products of wildlife. read more