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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Supports Boaters and Clean Waterways Through Clean Vessel Act Program
By Interior Newswire Report | May 25, 2023
Recreational boaters and the nation’s waterways will benefit from more than $16 million in grant funds, thanks to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Clean Vessel Act (CVA) program.
Funds Available for Endangered and Rescued Species Care During the Pandemic
By Interior Newswire Report | May 24, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Association of Zoos and Aquariums today announced that $10 million is available in American Rescue Plan Act funding for eligible zoos and aquariums.
Midwest biologists named Endangered Species Recovery Champions
By Interior Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Passion, perseverance and dedication are crucial in the effort to prevent extinction of our most imperiled wildlife and plants.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designates Critical Habitat for Miami Tiger Beetle
By Interior Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is designating approximately 1,869 acres as critical habitat in Miami-Dade County, Florida, for the endangered Miami tiger beetle.
Seeking public comment on draft restoration plan for American Cyanamid superfund site
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Plan to restore floodplain, riparian and wetland habitats in Hillsborough, NJ
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62.5 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Endangered Species Recovery Planning
By Interior Newswire Report | May 21, 2023
On May 19, on Endangered Species Day, the Department of the Interior announced a $62.5 million investment from the Inflation Reduction Act to help plan for endangered species recovery efforts that will be implemented over the next several years to benefit more than 300 species currently listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States
By Interior Newswire Report | May 15, 2023
Reveals That Social Media Platforms Play Significant Role in Cartels’ Ability to Get Fentanyl and Methamphetamine into American Communities
Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins on the Texas Coast
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
With sea turtle nesting season beginning along the Texas coast in late March, we are urging everyone using Texas beaches to do their part to help detect and protect threatened and endangered sea turtles on the beach.
More Than $146 Million for Wetland Conservation Projects and National Wildlife Refuges
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Interior Department Announces More Than $146 Million for Wetland Conservation Projects and National Wildlife Refuges
Central Texas Moss Listed as Endangered
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Central Texas Aquatic Moss Listed as Endangered Under Endangered Species Act
Two species of Missouri crayfish listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Service lists two species of Missouri crayfish as threatened under the Endangered Species Act
Service seeks public comment on 2013 bi-state sage-grouse proposed listing rule
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Service seeks public comment on 2013 bi-state sage-grouse proposed listing rule, initiates species assessment
Shed Antler Collection Begins May 1 in Teton County
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest, National Elk Refuge, and Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced plans today for the opening of wildlife winter range at 6 am on May 1st, 2023 in Teton County Wyoming.
Sea Turtles Need Help During Nesting Season
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
The Public Can Protect Turtles by Reporting Nesting Activities
Service Provides Endangered Species Protections for the Wright’s Marsh Thistle
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized regulations under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to protect the Wright’s marsh thistle, a plant from the sunflower family that is endemic to New Mexico.
2023 National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest Winner
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Mila Linyue Tong, 15, Wins U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2023 National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $35M for National Fish Passage Projects
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $35 Million for National Fish Passage Projects to Address Climate Resilience and Strengthen Local Economies
Service finalizes recovery plan for threatened rufa red knot
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Recovering one of the longest-distance migrants in the animal kingdom will take coordinated efforts by partners across its vast range
Kodiak Refuge Inspires New Music
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
Kodiak Refuge Inspires New Music "Century Trail" by Singer-Songwriter KT Tunstall
Big-cat Owners Must Register by June 18
By Interior Newswire Report | Apr 27, 2023
June 18 Deadline for Compliance With Big Cat Public Safety Act