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https://www.fws.gov/news/ 06-03-2012 17:39:02
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Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery & Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery run gopher tortoise head-start programs to prevent them from becoming endangered.
Once past their vulnerable first year, hatchlings are released into the wild!
#GopherTortoiseDay
šøJessica Radich/USFWS
A big shout out to volunteer extraordinaire, Carol Maude!
In 2022, she began volunteering for Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuges as a trail steward. Carol loves showing visitors the amazing birds and wildlife that call Oregon Islands home. šø: USFWS
#NationalVolunteerMonth
Big news for African elephant conservation! š U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issues changes under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to better conserve this threatened species: ow.ly/q9YU50R5XyR
Photo of an African elephant by Cyndi Perry/USFWS