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Food fight: Two eagles emerge empty-clawed after competing for a fresh-caught fish at Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge. |
| Credit: Les Zigurski, finalist, 2012 NWRA photo contest |
Wild Angles: News From the National Wildlife Refuge System
News for February 2013Snow Stopping Fun
At a National Wildlife Refuge
Snow and frost may change the landscape. But wonder is always present at national wildlife refuges. See for yourself. Layer up and explore your natural heritage at a refuge near you.
Identify animals by their tracks in the snow. Listen for a woodpecker’s tattoo. Attend a festival celebrating the 110th birthday of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and learn how your refuge is protecting wildlife and habitat for generations to come.
February 2013 Events
March 2013 Events
National Wildlife Refuge System Birthday Events
April 2013 Events
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 professionals, and commitment to public service. For more information on our work and the people who make it happen, visit www.fws.gov. Connect with our Facebook page, follow our tweets, watch our YouTube Channel, and download photos from our Flickr page.
For information about items in the tip sheet, contact:
Martha Nudel, 703-358-1858
Claire Cassel, 703-358-2357
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