Midwest Region
Conserving the Nature of America

Midwest Highlights

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Junior Duck Stamp hopefuls, hurry!

Ohio’s entry deadline is today (March 1). March 15 for the rest of the region.

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White-Nose Syndrome Confirmed in Illinois Bats

Illinois becomes 20th state in U.S. to confirm deadly disease in bats

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Topeka Shiner Meeting Rescheduled to March 7

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Plains and Prairie Potholes Landscape Conservation Cooperative releases annual report

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Illinois’s Unique Places and Species

Where endangered plants and animals are found in unexpected, unique and interesting places.

The Midwest Region is committed to expanding partnerships, offering innovative opportunities to enhance the Region, promoting healthy fish and wildlife trust species populations and habitats to support them and providing the public with quality hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, and other wildlife-dependent recreational opportunities on Service lands.

Regional Programs and Offices:

  • 54 National Wildlife Refuges
  • 12 Wetland Management Districts
  • More than 300,000 acres in waterfowl
    production areas
  • 6 National Fish Hatcheries
  • 6 Fishery Resources Offices
  • 2 Sea Lamprey Control Stations
  • 8 Private Lands Offices
  • 9 Ecological Services offices
  • 18 Law Enforcement offices

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Last updated: March 1, 2013