Pacific Region Highlights
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A volunteer from the Oregon Chinese Coalition helps remove invasive blackberry vines at Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge. Brent Lawrence / USFWS |
Building Community, One Day at a Time at Tualatin River National Wildlife RefugeTualatin River NWR held a special community work day for roughly 40 volunteers from the Oregon Chinese Coalition. Appropriately masked and following COVID precautions, Oregon Chinese Coalition members removed invasive plants, learned about wildlife conservation and developed a new relationship with our public lands. The work day was part of the Service’s efforts to reach a diverse, urban audience. |
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What a catch! Longtime public servant Larry Salata plans to do more fishing during his well-deserved retirement. USFWS |
Learning the Secrets of Success in Endangered Species Consultation from a Public Service IconHow do you navigate challenging conservation agreements with a smile? Longtime public servant and recent retiree Larry Salata shares his secrets of success when it comes to endangered species consultation. Learn how trials of his past became a catalyst for his career and why his legacy will continue in the natural world for a long time to come. |
George Gentry/USFWS |
DOI Announces Largest Expansion of Fishing and Hunting on USFWS Managed Lands and WatersThe Department of the Interior announced today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has opened new or expanded hunting and sport fishing opportunities across 2.1 million acres, the largest expansion of outdoor recreation opportunities in recent history. |
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