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Restoring Nature Action 6: Protect Wildlife Habitat

#mgnv #mastergardener #habitat In addition to creating a layered landscape—with a diversity of native plants—that provides food, shelter, and nesting sites, our yards must offer a...

New fund to restore wildlife habitats across UK

Nature minister Mary Creagh has announced a new government to restore and create wildlife-rich habitats across England’s most iconic landscapes. The £30m Wildlife-Rich Habitat Fund...

Can housing development be more wildlife friendly?

How homes are distributed on the landscape influences the behavior of large game species The post Can housing development be more wildlife friendly? appeared first on The Wildlife...

RMEF Conserves 23,000 Acres of Critical Habitat for Elk, Mule Deer in Nevada

A conservation easement in Elko County, Nevada protects 23,000+ acres of critical elk habitat and a key mule deer migration corridor. A new access easement also opens or improves a...

Migratory birds get conservation and habitat boost

Millions of dollars of funding and land purchases are approved for wetland and upland habitat conservation The post Migratory birds get conservation and habitat boost appeared fir...

Local church earns wildlife habitat certification

Peace Lutheran Church has been certified as a wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation due to the efforts of its members in planting native plants, adding water sources...

NWTF Helps Expand Minnesota’s Newest WMA

The NWTF and partners are expanding Minnesota's new Mantrap Lake Wildlife Management Area by adding 40 acres through the Upper Bottle Lake Turkey Habitat Protection project. The ef...

Q&A: Communities come together to build a connected landscape for wildlife

Western New York is stitching together habitat from Appalachia to the Great Lakes The post Q&A: Communities come together to build a connected landscape for wildlife appeared f...

As Vermont is a key link in global species movement, state and partners build out conservation networks and wildlife pas...

Building a bird haven, one habitat at a time

For years, Joshua Harkness and his family had seen American Woodcocks on their farm and forest property Perry Hill in Amenia, NY, but only at the tail-end of winter. 22926The woodc...

Forested river zones protect biodiversity around the globe

Waterways with riparian buffers have more species on average The post Forested river zones protect biodiversity around the globe appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

Farmland among habitats targeted by Birdwatch Ireland restoration plan

Farmland is among the habitats featured in a BirdWatch Ireland restoration plan aimed at addressing the “alarming and relentless bird population declines” in Ireland. ‘Restoration...

French Wildlife

Over the last 15 years or so I have allowed cover areas to thrive. Some are impenetrable without heavy cutting or a pack of very determined dogs. So there’s no chance of me letting...

Now Rural Communities Are Connecting, Rather Than Just Preserving, Wildlife Habitats

Preservation is no longer enough. A report on habitat connectivity gives local rural governments guidance and resources for prioritizing the needs of wildlife in planning. The post...

Wild Cam: Anteaters struggle with forest loss

The world's biggest insectivore needs canopy cover to stay cool The post Wild Cam: Anteaters struggle with forest loss appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

What habitats will be impacted when wildfires and floods collide?

Multiple extreme weather events may threaten wildlife in the future if climate change is not mitigated The post What habitats will be impacted when wildfires and floods collide? a...

Balcones Canyonlands wildlife refuge, home to endangered songbird, adds more than 600 acres

Conservation groups purchased nearly 300 acres in Burnet County after adding a similar-sized tract last year, giving the golden-cheeked warbler more protected habitat.

Wildlife thrives in solar farm built on restored peatland

A diverse range of bird species has been recorded at a solar park on rewetted peatland in Germany, suggesting that combining energy generation with habitat restoration could benefi...

NWTF’s Patrick Wightman Joins National Conservation Leaders for POMA “State of the Union” Panel

Patrick Wightman of the National Wild Turkey Federation joined conservation leaders at the Professional Outdoor Media Association Annual Summit for the "Wildlife State of the Union...

Wildlife.org launches enhanced website search capabilities

Finding the information you need on wildlife.org is now faster and easier than ever The post Wildlife.org launches enhanced website search capabilities appeared first on The Wildli...

A win-win, animal crossings make roads safer for wildlife and people

Worldwide, roads act as both death traps and barriers for wildlife, fragmenting the landscapes animals need to survive. However, ecologists and engineers are working to “reconnect...

NWTF Highlights Collaborative Conservation at Blue Mountain Elk Initiative Field Review

The National Wild Turkey Federation joined conservation partners in Oregon and Washington for the Blue Mountain Elk Initiative field review, showcasing collaborative habitat restor...

Building a future where deer and cows can coexist

A new landscape approach will allow elk and other wildlife herds to migrate The post Building a future where deer and cows can coexist appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

NWTF Iowa Continues Longstanding Habitat Partnership

For over a decade, the Iowa State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation has partnered with the Iowa DNR's Grand River Wildlife Unit to support habitat management in southe...