US Fish and Wildlife Service

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the only agency in the federal government whose primary responsibility is the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the American people. They offer a variety of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and our shared natural heritage.

• Services

• Careers and Internships

• Find Financial Assistance

• Report: The State and Tribal Wildlife Grant Programs 

Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

State, provincial, and territorial fish and wildlife agencies in North America have safeguarded fish and wildlife for over 100 years. The public entrusts these agencies with primary stewardship over vital wildlife resources. The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies lends a collective voice to its agencies in fulfillment of that responsibility.

• National Fish, Wildlife, & Plants Climate Adaptation Network

  • Report: Advancing the National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy into a New Decade

• The American System of Conservation Funding

• Events

Native American Fish & Wildlife Association

The Native American Fish & Wildlife Society is a national Native American non-profit organization that serves as an informative communication network between tribal, federal, and state fish and wildlife management entities.

• Funding

• Job Board

• Initiatives

• Events and Trainings

• Summer Youth Practicum

Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission

The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission is commonly known by its acronym, GLIFWC. Formed in 1984, GLIFWC serves eleven Ojibwe tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan who reserved hunting, fishing, and gathering rights in the 1836, 1837, 1842, and 1854 Treaties with the United States government. GLIFWC provides natural resource management expertise, conservation enforcement, legal and policy analysis, and public information services in support of the exercise of treaty rights during well-regulated, off-reservation seasons throughout the treaty-ceded territories.

• Education and outreach

• Treaty Seasonal Harvest Regulations

• Great Lakes Program

• Contaminants in our Environment

National Wildlife Federation

The National Wildlife Federation, America's largest and most trusted conservation organization, works across the country to unite Americans from all walks of life in giving wildlife a voice.

• Tribal Partnerships

• Habitats

• Waters

• Wildlife Conservation

• Climate

• Educational Resources

Artic Council Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna

CAFF serves as a vehicle to cooperate on species and habitat management and utilization, to share information on management techniques and regulatory regimes, and to facilitate more knowledgeable decision-making. It provides a mechanism to develop common responses on issues of importance for the Arctic ecosystem such as development and economic pressures, conservation opportunities, and political commitments.

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• Projects and Publications