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The Climate of Conservation in America: 50 Stories in 50 States

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Check out our 50-state series on the many ways accelerating climate change is affecting fish and wildlife across America. To read the stories and add your voice to the conversation, visit here.




 

 

Climate Change is Real

iceThe unmistakable signs of a rapidly changing climate are everywhere -- melting glaciers, heat waves, rising seas, flowers blooming earlier, lakes freezing later, migratory birds delaying their flights south. No geographic region is immune. Learn more...



 

 

Consequences for Wildlife

bearsAccelerated climate change is the single biggest threat to wildlife. It is impacting all ecosystems, habitats, and species -- not just those identified as imperiled. Learn more...



 

Responding with Solutions

educationThe success of future conservation efforts will depend upon our abilities to understand and predict ecosystem changes and take action to help species adjust to a changing climate. Learn more...


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Make a Difference

volunteersSmall changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference. Here are a few ways you can help our climate and support wildlife conservation where you live. Learn more...

   

Climate Change News

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FWS Climate Change Strategic Plan

FWS Climate Change Strategy Plan. Credit: USFWS

Shared Science

Landscape Conservation Cooperatives Map. Credit: USFWS

Landscape Conservation Cooperatives are a network of self-directed partnerships that provide shared science capacity to inform resource management actions addressing climate change and other stressors within and across landscapes.

 

Photo of a grizzly bear walking in the woods. Click here to see the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Climate Change Update newsletter. Credit: USFWS

FWS electronic newsletter for climate change news and information

 

Last updated: September 15, 2011

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