U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

 Division of Refuge Planning

Climate change | Glossary | Landscape conservation | Planning career | Planning procedures | Plants and animals | State plans | Supplemental reports | Writing

Planners search far and wide for resources that may be important to our planning efforts. The below links are resources we commonly use.

Climate change

Carbon atlas

Climate change

Conservation in a changing climate

Global change

Glossary

The glossary defines terms that planners commonly use and that you will read in this Web site.

We have tried to reduce the abbreviations in this Web site. Find the few that we do use in the glossary.

Landscape conservation

Fulfilling the Promise (3 MB PDF)

Landscape conservation cooperatives

Strategic habitat conservation

Strategic habitat conservation approach

Planning career

Career pathways (1 MB PDF)

Fulfilling the Promise (3 MB PDF)

Planning procedures

Environmental coordination

Fulfilling the Promise (3 MB PDF)

Land Protection Planning for the National Wildlife Refuge System (PDF)

Landscape conservation cooperatives

Preplanning Guidance for Comprehensive Conservation Plans (1 MB PDF)

Strategic habitat conservation

Strategic habitat conservation approach

Writing Refuge Management Goals and Objectives (1 MB PDF)

Plants and animals

Biological inventories of the world's protected areas

Birds of North America

Butterflies and moths of North America

North American herpetology

Global Invasive Species Database

Global Invasive Species Information Network

Integrated Taxonomic Information System

National digital library

Nonindigenous aquatic species

North American breeding birds

North American freshwater fishes checklist

North American mammals

PLANTS Database

State plans

Colorado Wildlife Action Plan

Kansas Wildlife Action Plan

Montana Fish and Wildlife Conservation Strategy

Nebraska Natural Legacy Project

North Dakota Wildlife Conservation Strategy

South Dakota Wildlife Action Plan

Utah Wildlife Action Plan

Wyoming Wildlife Action Plan

Supplemental reports

Hydrogeomorphic analysis

Use of genetically modified, glyphosate-tolerant soybeans and corn on national wildlife refuge lands in the Mountain-Prairie Region (2 MB PDF)

Writing

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation

The Owl (Purdue University Online Writing Lab)

Plain language

Quick tips to help you write more clearly

Writing Refuge Management Goals and Objectives (1 MB PDF)

Climate change | Glossary | Landscape conservation | Planning career | Planning procedures | Plants and animals | State plans | Supplemental reports | Writing