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Program News

Here you can find news and stories related to the National Wildlife Refuge System.

A snowcapped mountain sits in the background under a blue sky in front of green hills and a lake

Wildlife Management

Draft Environmental Assessment for Beaver Dam Notching

Land Management

Proposed Updates to Framework for Biological Integrity, Diversity and Environmental Health

Yellow warbler perches on branch in sunlight.

Connecting with nature beyond sound

An ‘ākohekohe sits on a branch. It has a black body with orange patches strewn throughout its body. An orange circle outlines its eye.

Decision-making in a new era of conservation

Habitat Restoration

$10.8 Million To Protect and Restore Coastal Wetlands and Build Coastal Resiliency

Ground-level view of a moist soil unit with shallow water and wetland vegetation.

Land Management

Pump Replacement at Cibola National Wildlife Refuge

grasses glow in the golden hour of sunset with mountains stretching behind

Land Management

Prescribed Fires at Buenos Aires

Two Volunteers Log More Than 20,000 Hours at National Wildlife Refuges

A person wearing snowshoes and a winter hat with a red pompom faces away from the camera as they look out across the Minnesota River Valley from the field next to the overlook behind the Bloomington Education and Visitor Center.

Exploring the Winter Wonderland

students setting up trail camera in the woods

Wildlife Management

An Amazing Journey From Intern to Zoologist

Silhouette of a person in a boat on a river at sunrise

Wildlife Wonders

Birding bitter sweetness

Supporting an Existing Community Asset

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Selects New Manager for National Key Deer Refuge

Hunting and Fishing Opportunities Abound on National Wildlife Refuges in Louisiana

A Record 5300 Acres Reforested in Mississippi Delta Near Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Appoints New Project Leader for St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge

Public Invited to Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge Plan Discussion

NEW PROJECT LEADER FOR MISSISSIPPI SANDHILL CRANE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

Fish and Wildlife Service Completes Plan to Expand Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

America's First Refuge, pelican island, Celebrates 96th Anniversary; Acquires Additional 38 Acres of Land

RETIRED FLORIDA REFUGE MANAGER RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD FROM PRESIDENT CLINTON, SECRETARY BABBITT

New Project Leader for Sabine National Wildlife Refuge

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Withdraws From Savannah Harbor Deepening Stakeholder Group

Two National Wildlife Refuges Receive $150,000 Reforestation Grant

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Four Things To Do at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

¡Bienvenido! Creating Community at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge

Photo of Gregory Scott

OWL: Our Wild Lives

Community Led Conservation with Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

Land Management

Children paint on the doors of a visitor center

Toka Nuwan Wayawa Tipi School Helps The Birds

Endangered Species Act

An Endangered River Worth Saving

Key deer doe and fawn

Endangered Species Act

Key Deer: Wild Animals in a Wildland-Urban Interface

Two adult monarch butterflies feed on the nectar of a goldenrod plant. The vibrant yellow flowers and green leaves of the goldenrod patch nearly fills the background of the photo.

Wildlife Wonders

Monarch Butterflies Emerge: A Closer Look into a Magnificent Life Cycle

Single fish underwater. Black band on fin.

Habitat Restoration

Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge helps ‘play defense�� for pupfish

Employee photographing wildlife from vehicle

FWS Behind the Lens Sandra Uecker