The Tongass National Forest is home to countless unique and endangered wildlife. Thanks to Defenders of Wildlife, its community, and about 600,000 Americans, the Tongass gets to keep many of its protections that keep it alive, such as the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. Learn more about the importance of these protections and sign up to stay informed about the Tongass and other national forests that face threats such as clearcutting projects: https://dfnd.us/3g8kJPQ | Wildlife Nation

Celebrate the birthday of our largest national forest with Pat Lavin, our Alaska Policy Advisor. The #TongassNationalForest is an essential old-growth ecosystem that needs protecting. Watch on our YouTube: https://dfnd.us/3Qrm5Vj #ProtectTheTongass 🌲 | Defenders of Wildlife