Wildlife Program Leader:
Brian Logan

Regional Program Leaders:
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Online List (below)

Program Initiatives:

Wildlife News: Some new - Some Classic

Related Topic Areas:

Threatened, Endangered & Sensitive Species Program (TES)

Other Related Links

'Wildlife' includes the National Wildlife Program and the National Wildlife Ecology Unit.

The National Wildlife Program assists field biologists in attaining the Chief's wildlife priorities and manage wildlife habitat resources from a healthy ecosystem perspective.

Program Initiatives include Full Curl, Making Tracks, Dancers in the Forest and Elk Country. See the complete listing on the left. Initiatives are special topics to which we give added emphasis through projects, events, literature and funding. The intent of our varied Initiatives is to help us and our partners move forward to accomplish specific management goals for certain key issues.

Photo: Bill Supulski, USDA Forest Service

2021 Award Call for Nominations!

Award Information

Check out this year's Award Winners!

Note: The award winners are recognized at various events in winter and spring.

Each year the USDA Forest Service recognizes outstanding individual and group achievements by natural resource professionals in the Forest Service, as well as significant partner contributions to wildlife, fish and native plant conservation. We are pleased to announce the following recipients!

National and Regional Contacts:

Wildlife News:

Bats

• Bats: Masters of the Night's Sky (TES Initiative)

Bears

• Know Before You Go - Bears

Success Stories

• Idaho Wildlife Habitat/Highway Connectivity - Recently Completed

Wild Sheep

• Recommendations for Domestic Sheep and Goat Management in Wild Sheep Habitat;
  Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) - Wild Sheep Working Group
• 2007
• 2010
• 2012

• Full Curl web page for details.

Web Links:

• Hunting Heritage
  
  
• BPR Issue Paper Updates
  
  
• Sage Grouse Implementation Guides
  


• Northern Goshawk Inventory and Monitoring Technical Guide- Brought to you by the National Wildlife Ecology Unit


• Monitoring Wildlife Habitat Technical Guide - Brought to you by the National Wildlife Ecology Unit


• USDI FWS - Flyways


• Breeding Bird Survey


• Birds of North America database


• On the Wild Side (archived newsletter)


• NatureWatch


• Forest Service IRR


• Wildlife Crossings Toolkit
  

Downloadable Publications:

Wildlife Publications

Wildlife on Your National Forests
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