• Representing Western Fish and
    Wildlife Agencies Since 1922

    The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies represents 23 states and Canadian provinces,
    an area covering nearly 3.7 million square miles of some of North America's most wild and scenic
    country. WAFWA's reach encompasses more than 40 percent of North America, including two-thirds
    of the United States. WAFWA supports sound resource management and building partnerships at all
    levels to conserve native wildlife for the use and benefit of all citizens, now and in the future.
    Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area, Kansas - Photo by Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism
    Advancing conservation through information exchange and working partnerships

Lesser Prairie Chicken

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Photo © Grant Beauprez

Sagebrush Ecosystem

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Photo © Larry Kruckenberg

C.H.A.T.

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Photo © State CHAT Leads

Black-Footed Ferret

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Photo © Kimberly Fraser

Prairie Dog

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Photo © Larry Kruckenberg

Swift Fox

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Photo © Kylie Paul

Western Native Trout

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Photo © Nevada Department of Wildlife

Grasslands

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Photo © Arizona Game & Fish

WAFWA News

Jan 05

WAFWA Secures First Conservation Easement for Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat on Private Land 

The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) has finalized permanent conservation agreements with a private landowner to conserve 1,781 acres of high-quality lesser prairie-chicken habitat in south-central Kansas. This is … 

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Sep 12

Grants Benefiting Native Trout Awarded in Seven Western States 

The Western Native Trout Initiative (WNTI) has awarded $31,965 out of its small grant program for 12 projects, which will be matched by $468,575 in other public and private funding. More than $500,000 in conservation efforts benefitting we… 

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Field Guides Available for Purchase

Field Identification Guide for Common Plants used to Assess Habitat as Part of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Range Wide Plan

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Field Guides Available for Purchase

Field Identification Guide for Common Plants used to Assess Habitat as Part of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Range Wide Plan

Field Guides Available for Purchase

Our Field Identification Guide for Common Plants used to Assess Habitat as Part of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Range Wide Plan is filled with 56 laminated pages of color photos, habitat indicators, characteristics and explanation of their importance.

These guides are pocket-sized for convenience, at 3 ½ by 5 ¼ inches. The field guides are $14.00 each, which includes shipping and handling. If paying by credit card, a 3.5% processing fee will be added.

To order, please contact the corporate office at 208-331-9431 or wafwa.admin@wafwa.org.

NEW REPORT: Greater
Sage-Grouse Conservation & the Sagebrush Ecosystem

 

 

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