U.S. bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered
Associated Press
December 7, 2022
It’s a last-ditch effort to save the northern long-eared bat.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. gives protections to rare Midwest bird as prairie suffers
Associated Press
November 21, 2022
“The lesser prairie-chicken’s decline is a sign our native grasslands and prairies are in peril.”
New Wisconsin wolf plan eliminates state population goal
Associated Press
November 17, 2022
And the document doesn’t establish a new statewide population goal, a number that has become a flashpoint in the fight over hunting quotas.
Fight involving rare toad similar to landmark endangered species case
Associated Press
October 25, 2022
The stage is being set in Nevada for another potentially significant test of the nation’s premier wildlife protection law in a legal battle over a geothermal power plant with similarities to the precedent-setting fight over
Wolf known for genetic value found dead in New Mexico
Associated Press
October 25, 2022
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Environmentalists are pushing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to do more to protect Mexican gray wolves after one of the endangered predators was found dead in southwestern New Mexico. The Western
With expanded wolf killing, Idaho population still appears to be holding steady
Associated Press
October 12, 2022
Population estimated at 1,250, but there has been some concern new regs could overshoot the mark and allow population to fall below 150, which would mean USFWS management.
18 named to Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council
USFWS Reports
September 26, 2022
WASHINGTON — In advance of National Hunting and Fishing Day on September 24, the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced 18 members of the Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council. “Hunters, anglers and outdoor
Minnesota artist Joseph Hautman wins 2022 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest
USFWS Reports
September 26, 2022
Federal stamp supports wildlife conservation.
Ed Boggess receives U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Silver Eagle Award
USFWS Reports
September 8, 2022
Longtime Minnesota DNR employee has remained active and working on conservation projects since retiring in 2016.
