The 2020 program was entirely online due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Recordings of select sessions from Speak for Wolves 2020 are available on our YouTube channel
Friday, August 14 | Quinn Read, Center for Biological Diversity: Working with State Agencies: Commission Reform Carlos A López González, Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro, Mexico: Mexican Wolf Reintroduction in Northern Mexico: Experiences and Challenges Noël Purser, Suquamish Tribal Member: Stories of Wolves and Orcas Rosie Sanchez, Defenders of Wildlife: Reintroduction of Wolves to Colorado |
Saturday, August 15 | Jill Fritz, Humane Society of the United States: Current Efforts to End Wildlife Killing Contests and Protect Wolves [Content warning: This presentation includes graphic images and footage from wildlife killing contests.] Forests for Climate Resilience: Forest Defense for Climate and Community Resilience Thomas Knowles, Echo Conservation Society: Tracking the Echo Creek Wolves: Our Effort to Protect a Wolf Pack in British Columbia The Beaver Believers fundraiser film screening followed by Q&A with filmmaker Sarah Koenigsberg and Beaver Believer & hydrologist Suzanne Fouty |
Sunday, August 16 | Michael Robinson, Center for Biological Diversity: Will Science or Politics Determine the Future of the Mexican Gray Wolf? Juan Carlos Bravo, Wildlands Network: Advocating for Wolf Connectivity in the US-Mexico Borderlands Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity: Wolves in the Pacific West |