The Association Applauds House Passage of the SHARKED Act
Jan 29, 2025, 12:21 PM
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (Association) applauds House passage of the Supporting the Health of Aquatic Systems through Research, Knowledge, and Enhanced Dialogue Act (SHARKED Act, H.R. 207). On January 21, the full House passed the bill with overwhelming support.
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Johnny Morris and Bass Pro Shops Pledge Conservation Dollars in Memory of President Jimmy Carter
Jan 6, 2025, 1:51 PM
Johnny Morris and Bass Pro Shops have announced a One Million Dollar Conservation pledge to support conservation causes President Jimmy Carter championed for many years, all aimed to help introduce more kids to the joys of fishing hunting and the great outdoors. The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies is honored to be part of the disbursement of these dollars to support wildlife law enforcement.
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Southern Wings Full Annual Cycle Migratory Bird Online Guide Now Available
Jan 6, 2025, 11:33 AM
Today, Southern Wings published a full annual cycle migratory bird Online Guide. The Guide will help states identify where their priority bird species spend parts of the annual cycle. It is intended to be a one-stop shop for states to access novel and complementary sources of information to guide financial investments for implementing State Wildlife Action Plans targeting priority migratory birds. It will also help states partner with organizations working throughout the Western Hemisphere to maximize the protection and conservation for priority species.
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