U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Statement on the Jury Verdict in the Malheur Refuge Occupation Trial

While we are profoundly disappointed in the outcome of the trial, we are eager to move forward. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is committed to the security, healing and comfort of our Malheur National Wildlife Refuge employees and the Harney County communities they serve, and to continue strengthening the collaborations and positive relationships cited throughout this trial.

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Service Director Honored with Pollinator Award

The Service has led a concerted national effort to save monarch butterflies and other pollinators, knowing that the population declines are symptomatic of environmental problems that also pose risks to food production, the spectacular natural places that help define our national identity, and our own health. The North American Pollinator Protection Campaign recognized this recently, awarding Service Director Dan Ashe a Pollinator Advocate Award.
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Four Years Later, Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

This week marks the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, an event that left a lasting impact on communities across the East Coast. There has been healing and recovery, but Sandy lives on – especially for the many people who are still rebuilding homes or recovering losses. In a blog published today in the Huffington Post, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe notes how Sandy serves as a reminder of the past and an opportunity to move forward "with new hopes and vision for the future."
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Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Register Notices Final Rule Proposed Rule Notice
	10/18/16. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule for the North American Wolverine
	10/17/16. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Foreign Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notification of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
	10/17/16. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying the Columbia River Distinct Population Segment of the Columbian White-Tailed Deer as Threatened With a Rule Under Section 4(d) of the Act
	10/11/16. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of Solidago albopilosa (White-haired Goldenrod) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants
	10/11/16.John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System; Availability of Draft Maps for Louisiana, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands; Request for Comments
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