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Conserving the Nature of America

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.

Weekly Wrap-up: December 6 - 12, 2019

Collage featuring a chikcadee, coyote and hawk
Wildlife collage. Individual photo captions and credits within story.

Check out our best stories from around the web and social media. This week features chickadee clean up, coyote territory, taking flight and more!

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Weekly Wrap-up: November 29 - December 5, 2019

Collage featuring an owl, coot and bison
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Check out our best stories from around the web and social media. This week features snowy owl sightings, winter woodpeckers, warm coats and more!

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Weekly Wrap-up: November 22 - 28, 2019

Collage featuring a turkey, cardinal and junco
Wildlife collage. Individual photo captions and credits within story.

Check out our best stories from around the web and social media. This week features turkey time, a splash of color, pecking orders and more!

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Eight points about antlers

Cow and bull moose in the prairie.
Cow and bull moose in the prairie. Photo by USFWS.

In November antlers are everywhere, from watercooler talk about the whitetail season to fall decor. If you’ve found yourself surrounded with antler talk this fall and need a few pointers, we can help!

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Weekly Wrap-up: November 15 - 21, 2019

Collage featuring a cactus, muskrat and oak trees
Wildlife collage. Individual photo captions and credits within story.

Check out our best stories from around the web and social media. This week features albino muskrats, hardy cactus, lingering leaves and more!

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Last updated: December 12, 2019