President Joe Biden has nominated Martha Williams to be the 23rd Director
of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The National Wildlife Refuge
Association is proud to support Martha Williams, who has been acting as
Director since January 20th, and looks forward to supporting her
confirmation in the Senate.
Wildlife ACT’s Bearded Vulture Monitor in Lesotho – Mapaseka Makoae
Introducing you to a Rhino Peak Challenge participant of our own, a young Mosotho woman, Mapaseka Makoae, aged 32, who…
Protections Restored To The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
President Joe Biden will sign a Proclamation restoring protections to the
Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, the first marine
monument in the Atlantic Ocean. This monument, administered by the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System,
protects unique geological features and habitats for whales, puffins,
turtles, and deep-sea corals.
Ecosystems Shifting In The Face Of Climate Change
Some signs of climate change are subtle, such as shifting precipitation
patterns or altered migration patterns, but some signs are dramatic, with
monster storms hammering coastal communities and droughts and wildfires out
west. While we know climates are shifting and changing, these signs are
becoming more and more obvious as the years pass and the damage compounds.