The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is a federal government agency within the United States Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats. The mission of the agency reads as "working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people."
The leader of FWS is the director of the United States Fish and ...
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Jurisdiction of agency's government:
Protected Sites Governed:
- Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ,
- National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Innoko National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge ,
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
Technical reports issued:
- Birds of Conservation Concern 2002 ,
- United States Shorebird Conservation Plan ,
- Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis ,
- North American Waterfowl Management Plan 2004. Implementation Framework: Strengthening the Biological Foundation ,
- The State of the Birds ,
- Molt and aging criteria for four North American grassland passerines ,
- North American Waterfowl Management Plan: A Strategy for Cooperation ,
- Expanding the Vision: 1998 Update North American Waterfowl Management Plan
Also known as:
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
- USFWS