Summer 2024 Fish & Wildlife News

Fish & Wildlife News looks at environmental justice in 2024.

Contents:
  • Service Mission Leads to Environmental Justice by Martha Williams, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Informed Mitigation Hatches a Win for Condors
  • 100th Mexican Wolf Pup Fostered Into the Wild
  • The 1,000th Fish: Palisade High School’s Endangered Fish Hatchery Releases Endangered Razorback Sucker into the Colorado River
  • Taking Stock of Our Progress for Lake Trout
  • Division of International Conservation Designated as Evidence Champion
  • A (Green) Space of Our Own: Bowie State Works to Broaden Access to Woodlands
  • Restoring the ‘Lifeblood’ of Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
  • Finding Purpose Along the Detroit River
  • Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
    The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) is a once-in-a-generation investment in the nation’s infrastructure and economic competitiveness. We were directly appropriated $455 million over five years in BIL funds for programs related to the President’s America the Beautiful initiative.

    Learn more about Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
    Funding Supports Communities in the Delaware River Watershed Facing Environmental Justice Concerns
  • Co-Stewardship of Waubay National Wildlife Refuge in South Dakota Turns 1
  • Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge Joins Community in Environmental Justice Air Monitoring Network
  • Perspective: From the EYES of Others by Kim Lambert, Environmental Justice Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Echoes of the Unseen: A Tribute  by Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, the Executive Vice President for the National Wildlife Federation 
  • Planting the Seeds of Sanctuary: Funding From the Service’s Delaware Program Helps Faith  Communities Make Space for pollinators in Wilmington, Delaware
  • A Pathway Beyond the Sawgrass: Students in a Florida Everglades Community Find Inspiration at Conservation Ranger Camp
  • Rachel Carson’s Interconnectedness of All Living Things Is Environmental Justice
  • Bringing Some Green to Southwest Philly: A Decade of Dedication Leads to Cecil Street Garden
  • A River Runs Through Me
  • Comeback: Coastal Restoration Project Gives Threatened Coastal Plant Another Chance
  • Oil Spill Funding Helps Sea Turtles; From Texas to Florida, Deepwater Horizon Restoration Funds Are Enhancing Efforts To Save Beleaguered Sea Turtles
  • Curator’s Corner:  Test Kitchen, So-fish-ticated Watercolor, Sorting Eggs, The Mother of Many
  • Sounds of Summer Past: Creel Surveys Reveal Mountains of Information for Fishery Managers
  • Examining the Intersection Between Justice and Conservation
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