Kids and Nature
Midwest Region

 

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  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Dairyland Power Cooperative Plan to Dedicate Accessible Fishing Dock at the Genoa Hatchery on August 7th, 2009
 
Links and items available for download:

  Visit the Students, Environment, and Endangered Species site! Visit the Students, Environment and Endangered Species (SEEDS) site:
An innovative, grassroots effort to bridge the gap between children and the outdoors.
 
  Visit the Neighborhood Explorers site! Visit the Neighborhood Explorers site
 
  Visit one of our National Wildlife Refuges near you or play the Refuge Manager Game! Visit one of our National Wildlife Refuges near you or play the Refuge Manager Game
 
  Download Midwest Region's Connecting People With Nature Action Plan! Download Midwest Region's Connecting People With Nature Action Plan (2.6 MB pdf format)
 
  Download Region 3 Children and Nature: A Midwestern Approach to solving Nature Deficit Disorder. Download Region 3 Children and Nature: A Midwestern Approach to Solving Nature Deficit Disorder (684k pdf format)
 
  Learn more about the Junior Duck Stamp Program! Aspiring artists, the Junior Duck Stamp Program is looking for you. Learn more about the Junior Duck Stamp Program and how to participate
 

 

Download the Fishing ABC's Coloring Book Cover! Download the Fishing ABC's Coloring Book: an aquatic education publication funded with Federal Aid in Sport and Fish Restoration administrative funds. Click here to learn more about Federal Aid or download the coloring book below:

Download the Fishing ABC's book cover Click Here (77k pdf file)
Download the Fishing ABC's coloring book Click Here (1.1M pdf file)

 
  Learn about the Endangered Species found in Region 3. Learn about the Endangered Species found in Region 3
 
  Learn about mussel species found in the waterways of the Midwest. If videos and animations are your personal favorite, take a peek at what the Fish and Wildlife Service is doing to conserve, protect and enhance mussel species found in the waterways of the Midwest
 
  Help Solve the Minnesota Moose Mystery. Help solve the Minnesota Moose Mystery
 
  Download brochures including hunt and fishing regulations. Download a variety of color brochures from our refuges, including those covering hunting, fishing regulations or brochures including public use opportunities on a refuge near you from our Publications page
 
  Kids learn about bird banding on refuge
 

Last updated: July 29, 2009

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