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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 13, 2017

Making a difference in the salamander movement

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 15, 2017

People Behind a Stronger Coast: Nancy Pau and Susan Adamowicz

Susan Adamowicz, Ph.D. and Nancy Pau have been working with local communities to defend coastal ecosystems against storms in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The two biologists are key players behind invasive species removal and…

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 6, 2017

State and Federal Agencies Team Up for Tigers

Today we’re hearing from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service special agent James Dowd and the great effort brought forth by both state and federal agencies to put an end to illegal wildlife trafficking.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 1, 2017

Bye-bye Bottlenecks: Ensuring Safe Passage for Salmon in Maine

By Lauri Munroe-Hultman

Don’t you hate it when you’re cruising along the Interstate and “Lane Closed Ahead” signs start popping up? Soon, a sea of brake lights appears, and traffic slows to a…

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 30, 2017

Something for everyone in State Wildlife Action Plans

No two are exactly alike: Snowflakes, butterflies, and State Wildlife Action Plans.

Pennsylvania’s is the largest (a whopping 14 pounds) and includes a foreword written by a Pulitzer Prize nominee.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 31, 2017

Taking Conservation Underground

Taking a deep breath of the crisp winter air, I secured my helmet and switched on my headlamp. Slowly I made my way downslope, following a single-file line of biologists. The sunlight dimmed behind me until my field of vision narrowed to the small spec of light from my…

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region in Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

Mar 20, 2017

An island rises from the Bay

Today we are hearing from Peter McGowan, environmental contaminants biologist at Chesapeake Bay Field Office.

In the 1600s Poplar Island measured about 2,000 acres. In 1874, roughly 1,140 acres remained. When I visited in 1994, less than 10 acres had…

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We conserve nature in the northeast U.S. for the benefit of wildlife and the American people. Love your natural and wild places! Explore the world around you by hiking, fishing, hunting, and volunteering. More info at fws.gov/northeast

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