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Encyclopedia > U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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The United States Fish and Wildlife Service is a unit of the United States Department of the Interior that is dedicated to managing and preserving wildlife. It began as the U.S. Commission on Fish and Fisheries in the United States Department of Commerce and the Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy in the United States Department of Agriculture and took its present form in 1939.


Units in the Fish and Wildlife Service include:

Also see: List of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands


External links

  • Official web site (http://www.fws.gov/index.html) of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Endangered Species Program, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (813 words)
The Service announced today that the bald eagle will continue to be strongly protected by federal law under a series of actions designed to govern management of eagles should they be removed from Endangered Species Act protection.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Fisheries and Habitat Conservation today recognized individuals and organizations whose cooperative efforts have helped conserve the nation’s fish and wildlife and the habitat they require to survive.
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Lynn Scarlett today announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is removing the western Great Lakes population of gray wolves from the federal list of threatened and endangered species and proposing to remove the northern Rocky Mountain population of gray wolves from the list.
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