U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that $4.9 million in grants will be going to six state fish and wildlife agencies to help conserveMore

The proposal also recognizes the presence of two species of wolves in the western Great Lakes area: the gray wolf, the wolf species currently listedMore

The Services will work to harness the expertise of career agency employees, the conservation community, landowners and other affected interests, and the broader public, toMore

Under the leadership of OSM and the Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, the surface mining industry has planted about 70 million trees on about 103,000 acres...More

In an unprecedented and increasingly controversial move, the United States judicial branch has begun a new chapter in the on-going saga of species protection...More

Having spread to 18 states and four Canadian provinces, white-nose syndrome threatens far-reaching ecological and economic impacts...More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and numerous conservation organizations will observe Endangered Species Day on May 20, 2011...More

Like other iconic species such as the whooping crane, the brown pelican, and the bald eagle, the recovery of the gray wolf is another successMore

Candidate species are those for which the Service has enough information on their status and threats to propose them as threatened or endangered...More

Tribal Wildlife Grant program supports projects that develop or augment tribal capacity to manage, conserve, or protect fish and wildlife resources through funding and technicalMore

Environmental advocates like the Defenders of Wildlife and animal rights organizations like the HSUS, these groups would appear to never be willing to allow stateMore

Updated Owl habitat modeling information available for 30-day public comment period...More

BP benefited from the lack of leadership in this process, hopefully one thing we take from this is that we have to have a fasterMore

The National Rifle Association today thanked Members of Congress for taking an important step in the right direction for wolf and game species conservation...More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today a pair of ringneck ducks was selected to appear on the 2011-2012 Federal Junior Duck Stamp...More

Wolves in the Western Great Lakes area have exceeded recovery goals and continue to thrive and no longer require the protection of the Endangered SpeciesMore

Congress passed legislation today to remove certain populations of gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act and return management of fully recovered wolf populations backMore

The wolf delisting agreement came on the heels of Montana U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy ruling against a settlement proposal by environmental groups that wouldMore

On Friday, April 15, 2011, a panel of five judges will choose the winner of the 2011-2012 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest...More

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today announced two subspecies of caribou, the Peary caribou and the Dolphin and Union caribou, will undergo an in-depthMore

Both recipients were honored during the 76th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 17, 2011...More

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the 2010 Recovery Champion awards honoring service staff members and their partners-in-mission for conserving endangered and threatened species...More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which manages the country’s 553 national wildlife refuges, hopes to hire more than 2,000 young people this year...More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will soon be conducting the 12th National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation...More

This is the first time in the contest’s 61-year history that the event has been held in West Virginia...More

The projects are supported by the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund, which includes proceeds from the sales of the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, otherwiseMore

William Woody has been appointed the new chief of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement...More

Bruce Wright, New Brunswick wildlife biologist and author, with what is believed to be the last eastern puma...More

Biologists have verified five sets of tracks and two trail camera pictures of cougars in the Upper Peninsula since 2008...More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Wildlife Refuge System turns 108 years old on March 14, 2011...More

Recognizing that many of these places and resources are disappearing and under intense pressure, the President established the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative...More