Your Gift Is Doubled: The First $500 Becomes $1,000

We just got a $500 match! Thank you, DJ, for your generous match offering. We only need five of you. Five gifts of $100 meets the match and saves bears from torture. Together we can do this fast. We are making a difference. Be One of the Five Friends, Did you see our bear harvest … Continue reading Your Gift Is Doubled: The First $500 Becomes $1,000

Wisconsin Bear Season: The Actual Report

Alaska's bear baiting rule sparked national outrage. Wisconsin allows baiting and hound hunting of bears on public forests every year. A new GLWA report exposes what the DNR's 2026 numbers leave out.

Wisconsin’s Bear Hunt: What the DNR Leaves Out

The DNR calls it adaptive wildlife management. Look past the press release and the bear season is engineered for one thing: hunter success, no matter the cost to the animals.

$46. Spare a Bear. Doubled Today.

Speak for Wildlife / GLWA Donate Unbearable Week · Today only Every gift today is matched, dollar for dollar Thanks to the Bear Education Center · up to $500 $46. That's what the state charges a hunter for the right to kill a bear. Today, match it — for the other side, and it goes … Continue reading $46. Spare a Bear. Doubled Today.

PLEASE don’t unsubscribe (finally fixed) but Thursday might go to Trophy Hunters…

Please don’t unsubscribe — and thank you for your patience. Apologies for the double email today. I finally figured out what was going wrong — when I pushed the metadata, it auto‑published before I was finished. I’m not a webmaster, I’m learning all this code as fast as I can, and the problem is solved … Continue reading PLEASE don’t unsubscribe (finally fixed) but Thursday might go to Trophy Hunters…

Sneak Peak: Trophy Hunting and the Hidden Political Machine

The Trophy Hunting Machine Is Bigger Than You Think. Safari Club International ranks among the top 40 most powerful political organizations in America — with more influence in Congress than Delta Airlines and General Motors combined. Last year, hunters imported 79,000 black bear trophies from Canada — a pipeline so large and so normalized that … Continue reading Sneak Peak: Trophy Hunting and the Hidden Political Machine

Join Us at Horicon Marsh: Wildlife Q&A with DNR

Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf & Wildlife Only 4 days left in July — and we're not slowing down. 4 DAYS until July 31 — don't miss your chance to have your gift matched dollar-for-dollar through our Fidelity Charitable match. Tomorrow, GLWA will be at Horicon Marsh from 1:00–4:00 PM for … Continue reading Join Us at Horicon Marsh: Wildlife Q&A with DNR

One person can literally save one hundred bears from terror, heat exhaustion, and death.

This Is What Bear Hound Training Looks Like — GLWA Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance This Is What Bear Hound Training Looks Like By Melissa Smith, Executive Director  ·  July 2026 One person can stop 100 bears from terror, heat exhaustion, and death. You can be that person right now. Your browser does not support embedded … Continue reading One person can literally save one hundred bears from terror, heat exhaustion, and death.

BREAKING! GLWA files ER Petition to the DNR & NRB to Save Bears NOW

Emergency Action: Protect Bears From Being Run in Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Smoke Breaking · July 21, 2026 · Madison, Wisconsin Great Lakes wildlife Alliance Asks Wisconsin DNR to Protect Bears From Being Run in Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Smoke As wildfires spread through Minnesota and smoke blankets our region, the Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance … Continue reading BREAKING! GLWA files ER Petition to the DNR & NRB to Save Bears NOW

You Can Stop Denning. You have to. Update! All Gifts Matched

They Call It Denning Pups pulled from dens. Gasoline, fireworks, explosives. They call it a sport. It ends the moment enough people see it — help us make sure they do. Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance Speak for Wildlife  •  Madison, Wisconsin den·ning noun  •  practiced legally in Wisconsin, right now Locating the dens of coyotes … Continue reading You Can Stop Denning. You have to. Update! All Gifts Matched