Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

The St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge is under the climate gun as Mother Nature unleashes all manner of temperature, precipitation, and storm havoc on the popular preserve along the Gulf Coast. Sadly, the animals that once depended upon steady weather and predictable tides suffer the brunt of the...

Story

Jun 6, 2022

Climate Change

a closeup of a red knot held in one hand

Banding red knots

Some birds make long journeys throughout the year while others seem to stay in your backyard. One way to better understand their behaviors and distribution is through banding and marking birds with individual identifiers.

Story

Mar 15, 2022

Migratory Species

Service Finds Listing Not Warranted for the Plant Georgia Bully

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the Georgia bully, a flowering shrub found in Georgia, Florida and Alabama, is not at risk of extinction and does not warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Press Release

Mar 11, 2022

Gary Peeples

Partner Category

State and Provincial Agencies

Our hands-on stewardship and public engagement is often done in conjunction with state and provincial agencies.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.