Video Embedded: Massive flock of ducks feeding at Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS
Just Ducky
February 10, 2017
At least 50,000 ducks gathered recently on the Oregon side of Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge to feed in a single 125-acre farm field, which sustained the high number of ducks every night for two weeks. A cooperative farming program between the Service and local farmers around Mid-Columbia River Complex in Oregon and Washington provides essential food sources to waterfowl during the critical winter season. Read More »
Along Florida’s Gulf Coast, a tricolored heron executes what looks like an advanced yoga move while shaking off sea water. See tricolored herons at Florida’s J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge and many other coastal refuges. Credit: Copyright Mia McPherson
Wildlife Chucklers
February 2, 2017
It’s hard not to laugh at some photos of wildlife taken on or near national wildlife refuges. See if you agree. Photo Essay »
2016 Saving Endangered Species Youth Art Contest Grand Prize Winner by Miles Yun. Credit: Courtesy of the Endangered Species Coalition.
Kids! Get in Touch with Nature Through the Saving Endangered Species Youth Art Contest
February 2, 2017
Protecting nature is critical to keeping our planet thriving for future generations. What better way to do that than by engaging school children, in grades K through 12, to put their imaginative skills to work for wildlife in the 2017 Saving Endangered Species Youth Art Contest. It is organized by the Service, Endangered Species Coalition, Association of Zoos and Aquariums and International Child Art Foundation. The deadline is March 1, 2017.Bulletin »
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Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Notices
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02/10/17. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Rusty Patched Bumble Bee | |
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02/10/16. Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska During the 2017 Season | |
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02/09/16. Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Frameworks for Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations | |
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02/07/16. Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council; Cancellation of Meeting | |
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01/26/16. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revisions to the Regulations for Candidate Conservation Agreements With Assurances | |
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