A national Native American non-profit organization, the Native American Fish & Wildlife Society, serves as a communication medium for self-determined Native American fish and wildlife managers.

We serve as a communication network between tribal, federal, and state fish and wildlife management entities.

The USGS has identified 36 major river basins—2 in each of 18 regions of the conterminous U.S.—as finalists for intensive study by new USGS Water Resources Mission Area programs. From the finalists, 10 will be selected to be an Integrated Water Science (IWS) Basin. The ranking process is described in a new article in the journal Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.

 

Region 5 White-Nose Syndrome Grants to States and Tribes

Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit proposals by the early (soft) deadline of July 20. Applications submitted by this date will be evaluated for possible decisions before the close of the Service's fiscal year.

Applications submitted after July 20 and before the final deadline (August 25) will be accepted and evaluated for possible awards in Fiscal Year 2021.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service debuts 2020-2021 Federal Duck Stamp and Junior Duck Stamp

In March, we announced that we would postpone the 2020 NAFWS National Conference to a later date this year in response to the pandemic. the 2020 national conference planning committee have come to a decision to cancel the 2020 NAFWS National Conference. SEE A RESPONSE FROM THE PLANNING COMMITTEE HERE.