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10/22/2009: Youth Conservation Corps – An Experience to Last a Lifetime
Youth Conservation Corps – An Experience to Last a Lifetime

 

A collection of youth in the Midwest found that banding geese and wading in a river collecting ...

10/22/2009: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Polar Bear Critical Habitat

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Valerie Fellows (703)358-2285
Bruce Woods (907)786-3695

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a proposal to designate critical habitat for the polar bear, and will open a 60-day public comment period on the measure. The critical habitat proposal identifies habitat in three separate areas or units: barrier island habitat, s...

10/22/2009: Ninth Group of Endangered Whooping Cranes Depart on Ultralight-guided ...

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Joan Garland, 608-381-1262
Dan Peterson, 608-565-4412
Tom MacKenzie, 404/679-7291, 678/296-6400, Tom_MacKenzie@fws.gov

Twenty young whooping cranes have begun their ultralight-led migration from central Wisconsin’s Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)...

10/21/2009: FWS Initiates Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Two Maui Nui Nationa...

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Glynnis Nakai,  (808) 875-1582
Barbara Maxfield,  (808) 792-9531 or  (808) 753-0440 cell

 Public invited to comment until November 20, 2009

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is initiating development of a comprehensive conservation plan for Ke?lia Pond and Kakahai‘a National Wildlife Refuges that wil...

10/20/2009: Media Alert: Service to Recognize Project Partners of Successfully-Com...

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 Sheli Wingo or Jim Smith  (530) 527-3043

WHAT: The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Fall River Resource Conservation District (FRRCD) will host a partner recognition and project presentation event to celebrate the successful partner collaboration and project implementation of the Big Bear Flat Restoration Project in the Fall River ...

10/20/2009: Service Completes 5 Year Reviews for 50 Species in California, Nevada ...

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Jane Hendron, Carlsbad FWO; 760-431-9440
Matt Baun, Klamath Falls FWO; 530-842-5763
Jeannie Stafford, Nevada FWO; 775-861-6300
Al Donner, Sacramento FWO; 916-414-6600
Lois Grunwald, Ventura FWO; 805-644-1766

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10/20/2009: Service Re-Proposes 4,649 Acres of Critical Habitat for Tiny Buena Vis...

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Al Donner, Sacramento Fish and Wildlife Office: 916-414-6566 /cell: 10/19/2009: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reschedules Public Meetings for Propose...

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 Vic Elam (620) 392-5553, ext 102

 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is committed to ensuring the success of the Flint Hills Legacy Conservation Area project proposal. Due to scheduling conflicts and other unforeseen circumstances, is postponing public meetings originally scheduled for October 20-23rd, until November 30 – December...

10/19/2009: Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Availability of a Draft EIS/EIR fo...

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 Erica Szlosek (916) 978-6159

 

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10/17/2009: Maryland Artist Robert Bealle Wins 2009 Federal Duck Stamp Contest

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Rachel F. Levin
703 298-9256
 
Joshua Winchell
703 358-2279
Robert Bealle an artist from Waldorf, Ma...

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Last updated: October 23, 2009
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