August 2009

August 2009

Inside the August 2009 Edition

As part of an effort to get families outdoors, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is compiling a mosaic of digital images showing people enjoying nature in their backyards, local parks and nearby wild places, such as a national wildlife refuge.

Family members are encouraged to take a camera along on all adventures outdoors and capture interesting and attractive images. The images then can be uploaded to a FWS Website where they can be integrated into a mosaic of a painting by one of the world's greatest wildlife artists,...

As backwards as it may seem (and is), the Transactions of the 74th (2009) North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference has been released, whereas the 73rd (2008) Transactions has been delayed and may not be available for another month or two.

The 74thTransactions features plenary session presentations by Steve Williams, Wildlife Management Institute President, Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and...

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