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Mazama pocket gopher in a gloved hand

Endangered Species Act

Tumwater O&M Facility HCP and Draft EAS Now Available, Public Comment Period Opening

Bull trout underwater

Service Releases 5-Year Status Review and Species Status Assessment for Bull Trout

Endangered Species Act

Service Releases Five-Year Status Review for Marbled Murrelet

Endangered Species Act

Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls to Protect Imperiled Spotted Owls

A black and brown mussel shell is being held in someone's hand. It is the length of their fingers.

Wildlife Wonders

Finding Fascination in Freshwater Mussels

Sagebrush covered hills and distant mountains

Habitat Restoration

New Story Map Highlights Conservation in Washington's Sagebrush Country

Rhinoceros auklet floating on water

Habitat Restoration

Trustee Agencies Seek Input on Draft Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan for the 1999 Mystery Oil Spill

A brown owl with white streaks and spots sits in a tree with green moss and needles.

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement on Proposed Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls to Protect At-Risk Spotted Owls

A Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan in summer plumage standing on light colored boulders

Endangered Species Act

Mount Rainier White-tailed Ptarmigan Federally Listed as Threatened Due to Climate Change Threat

A Taylor's checkerspot butterfly on a yellow flower in a prairie

Service Partners Named “Recovery Champions” for Butterfly Conservation

Two smiling biologists flex their muscles along a river bank

Fighting for Underwater Underdogs

A black and white marbled murrelet floating in calm water

Endangered Species Act

Revised Marbled Murrelet Inland Survey Protocol

Bull trout underwater

Service Releases 5-Year Status Review and Species Status Assessment for Bull Trout

Endangered Species Act

Service Releases Five-Year Status Review for Marbled Murrelet

Endangered Species Act

Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls to Protect Imperiled Spotted Owls

Rhinoceros auklet floating on water

Habitat Restoration

Trustee Agencies Seek Input on Draft Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan for the 1999 Mystery Oil Spill

A brown owl with white streaks and spots sits in a tree with green moss and needles.

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement on Proposed Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls to Protect At-Risk Spotted Owls

A Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan in summer plumage standing on light colored boulders

Endangered Species Act

Mount Rainier White-tailed Ptarmigan Federally Listed as Threatened Due to Climate Change Threat

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reopens Public Comment Period on Proposal to list both Species of Western Pond Turtle under the Endangered Species Act

Lynx Walking

Endangered Species Act

Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review & comment

A hairy black and white animals climbs some rocks.

Endangered Species Act

North American wolverine receives federal protection as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act

A brown owl with white streaks and spots sits in a tree with green moss and needles.

Endangered Species Act

Service Seeks Public Comment on Draft Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls

Pink Nelson's checker-mallow flowers blooming in a field

Endangered Species Act

Prairie Conservation Continues to Blossom in the Pacific Northwest

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes federal protections for both species of western pond turtle under the Endangered Species Act

Mazama pocket gopher in a gloved hand

Endangered Species Act

Tumwater O&M Facility HCP and Draft EAS Now Available, Public Comment Period Opening

A black and brown mussel shell is being held in someone's hand. It is the length of their fingers.

Wildlife Wonders

Finding Fascination in Freshwater Mussels

Sagebrush covered hills and distant mountains

Habitat Restoration

New Story Map Highlights Conservation in Washington's Sagebrush Country

A Taylor's checkerspot butterfly on a yellow flower in a prairie

Service Partners Named “Recovery Champions” for Butterfly Conservation

Two smiling biologists flex their muscles along a river bank

Fighting for Underwater Underdogs

A black and white marbled murrelet floating in calm water

Endangered Species Act

Revised Marbled Murrelet Inland Survey Protocol

A stream from above filled with bundles of logs

Habitat Restoration

Recovering From Wildfire With a Little Inspiration From Beavers

2023 Pacific Region Tribal Wildlife Grants

A small brown bat with a silver band on its wing resting on a piece of bark with thin, frilly, silvery-green vegetation

First, find the bats

Two people stand at a boardwalk rail with binoculars to the eyes, overlooking a wetland, warm evening light shining from behind them on a clear blue-sky day.

Let's Go Birding Together

Pink flowers of Wenatchee mountains checker-mallow

Service Partners Named “Recovery Champions” for Work with Wenatchee Mountains Checker-mallow

Bats on tribal lands