NERRA Coastal Wildlife Inventory

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Scientists from the National Estuarine Research Reserve System have completed the first-ever comprehensive North American coastal wetland wildlife inventory. Scientists used 140 cameras in 29 estuaries to reveal diverse species, illuminating elusive estuary life. The camera traps unveiled 150 species. … Continued

USFWS Mitigation Policy

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On November 18, 2016, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a final revised Mitigation Policy that will guide its review of potential impacts of land and water development projects on America’s wildlife and their habitats. The policy will … Continued

Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Partnerships

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NOAA recently announced $8.9 million in funding for three Great Lakes habitat restoration partnerships. Funding for these partnerships is provided by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which was launched in 2010 to accelerate efforts to protect and restore the Great … Continued