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New Study Shows Americans’ Deep Appreciation for Nature, Barriers to Connection
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USFWS
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published
May 02, 2017
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filed under:
Education and Outreach,
News,
Report
The findings from an unprecedented national study of Americans’ relationship to nature reveal an alarming disconnection, but also widespread opportunities for reconnecting. The results are prompting nature conservation, environmental education, and outdoor recreation leaders to rethink how they work to connect people with nature.
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Partners launch ‘Nature’s Network’ to guide conservation from Maine to Virginia
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by
North Atlantic LCC
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published
May 18, 2017
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filed under:
Conservation Design,
Landscape scale,
Conservation Planning,
News,
Landscape connectivity
The North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) brought together partners from 13 states to develop a regional conservation design that can help communities work with nature to sustain wildlife and people throughout the Northeast.
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Request for Statements of Interest: Assessment of Natural Resource Condition for First State National Historical Park
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by
National Park Service
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published
May 24, 2017
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filed under:
News,
Cultural Resources,
Funding
Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by the National Park Service which seeks to compile and assess existing information documenting the state of knowledge and known condition of natural resources within First State Historical Park (FRST).
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Survey: Controlled Invasive Plants on Property
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Blue Ridge PRISM
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published
May 24, 2017
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filed under:
News,
Survey,
Invasive Species
As you know, the Blue Ridge PRISM seeks to expand the control of invasive plant species in our ten-county region.
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Wildlife refuge biologist in West Virginia honored for endangered mussel conservation
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by
USFWS
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published
Jun 01, 2017
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filed under:
News,
Endangered Species
Patricia Morrison of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge has been selected as a 2016 Recovery Champion for her leadership in recovering freshwater mussels like the purple cat’s paw pearlymussel and orange-foot pimpleback.
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Chesapeake Executive Council signs resolution in support of Bay Program partnership
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by
Chesapeake Bay Program
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published
Jun 09, 2017
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
News,
Aquatic,
Funding
Today, at the annual meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council, representatives from the six Chesapeake Bay watershed states, the District of Columbia and the Chesapeake Bay Commission signed a resolution in support of the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership.
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Welcome Aboard: Greg Sheehan Appointed as FWS Deputy Director
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DOI
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published
Jun 19, 2017
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filed under:
News
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced on June 5 that Greg Sheehan, Director of Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources, has been appointed to serve as Deputy Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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NatureServe Enhances LandScope Chesapeake Conservation Tool with New Data and Content
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by
Meghan Gilbart
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published
Jun 20, 2017
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filed under:
News
With support from the North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (NALCC), NatureServe recently completed a project to expand LandScope Chesapeake, a web-based mapping platform designed to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
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A National Experiment in Manager-Scientist Partnerships to Apply an Adaptation Framework
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by
U.S. Forest Service
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published
Jun 21, 2017
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Forests,
Climate Adaptation,
News
Forest managers across the U.S. are faced with implementing adaptation strategies in the face of severe droughts, wildfires, and other climate-related impacts.
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CumberlandRiverBasin.org
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by
Cumberland River Compact
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published
Jun 22, 2017
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filed under:
Website,
News
The Cumberland River Compact and The Nature Conservancy of TN have launched two new resources to help partner's achieve their goals and connect basin professionals and residents with available resources.
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