Welcome
to Ecological Services
We
are the program within the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that is responsible
for
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| Biologist Megan Seymour, from the Reynoldsburg Ohio ES Field Office, is banding a black-crowned night heron chick. |
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administering
the Endangered Species Act
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identifying
sources of environmental contamination, assessing impacts of contaminants
to fish and wildlife resources, and helping to restore contaminated
habitats
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ensuring
that fish and wildlife are considered by Federal agencies during planning
and construction of roads, bridges, dams, etc.
- documenting
the extent and status of our Nation's wetlands.
Ecological Services' Region 3 Mission
Statement and Goals
News and Accomplishments
 April 22, 2009: Re-opening the Public Comment Period on the Proposed Rule to Designate Critical Habitat for Hine's Emerald Dragonfly
April 22, 2009: Secretary Salazar Announces $57.8 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species: Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin to Receive Funds
April 2, 2009: Final Rule Published Removing Gray Wolves in Western Great Lakes From Endangered Species List
Tracking a Killer: blog entry about White-nose Syndrome (February 17, 2009)
Eastern Missouri Dioxin Sites Restoration Plan (Jan. 8, 2009)
Follow
the links to the left to find out more about each of our programs or click on the State names above to find out about endangered species, contaminants,
and Federal activities in your State.
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