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Wetlands clean water, provide homes for wildlife across the nation
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by
Michelle Banks, NRCS
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published
May 09, 2013
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filed under:
Wetlands,
Habitat,
Hazards,
Water,
News
Wetlands play a crucial role in the world’s ecosystem by protecting and improving water quality, filtering surface water, storing floodwater and creating or enhancing wildlife habitat.
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A Crowning Achievement
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by
The Nature Conservancy
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published
Jun 05, 2013
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last modified
Jun 05, 2013 04:15 PM
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filed under:
News,
Forests,
Habitat
The Nature Conservancy plants 34,000 native red spruce trees to help bring back West Virginia’s mountaintop forests
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Designing reserves for biodiversity
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by
Heather Cayton; Conservation Cooridor
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published
Jul 03, 2013
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Land Use,
Conservation,
Managers,
Habitat
What is the best way to design a new conservation reserve? There are multiple factors to consider, including species diversity, spatial extent, and future climate changes.
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USDA, Interior and Defense departments partner to benefit agricultural lands, wildlife habitat and military readiness
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by
NRCS
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published
Jul 16, 2013
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filed under:
News,
Partners or Partnerships,
Agriculture,
Habitat
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Defense Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Installations and Environment John Conger announced today a federal, local and private collaboration that will preserve agricultural lands, assist with military readiness and restore and protect wildlife habitat.
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Service Report: Nation’s Rivers Flow toward Better Habitat, Economies and Public Safety
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by
USFWS
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published
Jul 23, 2013
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
News,
Aquatic,
Economy,
Habitat,
Rivers
More than 200 blockages in the nation’s major natural resource “arteries” were removed last year thanks to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Fish Passage Program. Working with numerous partners, the program improves fish passage, local economies and public safety by ridding the nation’s rivers of derelict dams that no longer serve a purpose.
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New National Wildlife Refuge Established to Protect Some of Appalachia’s Rarest Places
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by
USFWS
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published
Apr 28, 2015
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last modified
Apr 28, 2015 11:07 AM
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filed under:
News,
Conservation,
Habitat,
Endangered Species
The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge became America’s 563rd refuge today.
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Dettmers, Randy
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by
admin
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published
Jul 24, 2013
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last modified
Jun 29, 2022 10:57 PM
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filed under:
Key Species,
Habitat,
Models,
Forests,
Surrogate Species,
Federal,
Priority Species,
Conservation,
Science and Research Products
I work on conservation planning (biological foundation and landscape design) for birds of conservation concern, with a focus on landbirds, as well as designing and implementing monitoring programs to track population status of such species and evaluate the success of conservation actions for these species.
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Starr, Richard
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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last modified
Nov 12, 2013 01:27 PM
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filed under:
Training,
Habitat,
Riparian Restoration,
Rivers,
Streams,
Resource Indicators,
Stream Classification
Watershed and stream function-based assessment, stream restoration design, stream restoration monitoring, stream restoration implementation, and stream training
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Stoleson, Scott
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by
Web Editor
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published
Feb 20, 2012
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last modified
Mar 17, 2016 03:14 PM
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filed under:
Extinction risk,
Federal,
Fracking,
Research,
Conservation,
Salamanders,
Avian abundance,
silviculture,
Riparian systems,
Herbivorous insects,
Species richness,
Range shift,
Natural variability,
Forest Management,
Restoration,
Fire effects,
Habitat quality,
Fragmentation,
Biodiversity,
Pennsylvania,
Beetle,
Songbird migration,
Behavior,
Invasive species,
Bird monitoring,
Habitat,
Natural gas,
Nests,
Long distance migration,
Threatened species,
Endangered Species,
National Forests,
Appalachian forest,
Community assembly ,
Birds
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