Infrastructure may not be the first thing you think of when you hear “U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.” But we’re restoring habitat in ways that help wildlife and people, making trails and blinds accessible to all, removing dams and outdated culverts to improve fish passage fish passage
Fish passage is the ability of fish or other aquatic species to move freely throughout their life to find food, reproduce, and complete their natural migration cycles. Millions of barriers to fish passage across the country are fragmenting habitat and leading to species declines. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Fish Passage Program is working to reconnect watersheds to benefit both wildlife and people.
Learn more about fish passage , building up our natural defenses to fight sea level rise and our changing climate, and more. The 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 will enable us to do much more. In this issue, you'll find a few examples of our infrastructure work below or read the whole magazine.
- Martha Williams: Infrastructure Is Crucial to Our Mission
- Wendi Weber: Facing Our Climate’s ‘New Normals’ With Solutions for People and Wildlife
- Back to School
- Building Back a Better Wetland
- Nature Returns
- Vacancy for Oysters
- Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Advances Environment Justice
- Tribal Wildlife Grants Support Infrastructure
- Shooting Ranges for All
- Officials, Volunteers Celebrate Improvements at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
