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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ South Pacific Division (SPD) and the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), have partnered to establish the first Regional Engineering With Nature (EWN) "proving ground.”


The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District invites partners, stakeholders, and the public to join us for to a Virtual Project Delivery Team (PDT) Meeting and Listening Session for the Western Everglades Restoration Project (WERP) on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.


he US Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District (USACE), has conducted an environmental analysis in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the Rollinson Channel Navigation Project.


The Huntington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces a temporary increase in the downstream flows at J.W. Flanagan Lake on Dec. 15, 2022 beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing for eight to 10 hours.


The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in cooperation with the city of Sheridan, Wyoming, will hold a public meeting on Wed., Jan. 11, 2023, at 612 North Main Street in Sheridan.


The Bureau of Reclamation began lowering the water levels into Rapid Creek late last week to conduct repairs to the Pactola Reservoir left regulating gate. In coordination with our partner at the City of Rapid City, Reclamation temporarily lowered levels to 11 cubic feet per second (cfs) to facilitate required repairs to the dam.


The Bureau of Reclamation’s Central California Area Office is seeking volunteers to assist at the American River Water Education Center.


Reclamation is hosting a virtual public meeting to provide updates on the development of the Biological Assessment for the 2021 Reinitiation of Consultation on the Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project.


The Department of the Interior announced today that four Tribal water projects in Oregon and California's Klamath River Basin will receive $5.8 million through the Bureau of Reclamation to restore aquatic ecosystems, improve the resilience of habitats, and mitigate the effects of the ongoing drought crisis.


The Department of the Interior’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs today announced the publication of proposed revisions to two regulations, one regarding the fee-to-trust process and one regarding Class III gaming compacts.


The BIA Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) Regional Assessment aims to evaluate the effectiveness of TCR’s Annual Awards Program and technical assistance and incorporate direct Tribal input to meet Tribal needs and priorities


This October, 12 students received certificates for completing S-219 Firing Operations training (S-219) at the BIA Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota.


USFWS honors director of conservation for Roger Williams Park Zoo with Recovery Champion Award


The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be conducting a prescribed burn at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge the week of December 12, weather dependent, on Unit 14 of the marsh to improve habitat conditions.


The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced Kessina Lee as the new Oregon state supervisor. With over 12 years in conservation, Lee is new to the Service and brings with her a wealth of experience conducting scientific research and coordinating with Tribal, federal, state, and local partners.


The Central Grasslands Roadmap (CGR) partnership is proud to introduce the Central Grasslands Assessment Map. Over the last three years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has teamed up with this diverse community of partners from Indigenous Nations, Canada, Mexico, and the United States to think strategically about how to help change the trajectory of our grasslands from degraded and fragmented to thriving, productive lands for people and wildlife.


Before Polynesians settled Hawai‘i over a millennia ago, three unique species of geese thrived in Hawai‘i— nēnē (Branta sandvicensi), nēnē nui (Branta hylobadistes), and the giant nēnē (Branta rhuax).


Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, recently returned to Midway Atoll!The beloved Laysan albatross, or mōlī, is at least 71 years old now.


A Beginner’s Guide to the National Wildlife Refuge System


The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be conducting a prescribed burn at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge the week of December 12, weather dependent, on Unit 14 of the marsh to improve habitat conditions