U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: The Midwest Region

The Midwest Region of the Service includes field offices in 8 states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin. To learn more click here.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mission
The Mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. We are both a leader and trusted partner in fish and wildlife conservation, known for our scientific excellence, stewardship of lands and natural resources, dedicated professionalism and commitment to public service. For more information on our work and the people who make it happen, visit http://www.fws.gov.

Connecting People With Nature - Let's Go Outside!
"Connecting People with Nature" is a U.S. Fish and wildlife service initiative designed to agressivly build a citizen base with a strong and enduring conservation ethic. The tight integration of technology into family lifestyles plays a significant role in the disconnect between people, particularily children, and the natural world.