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@USFWS

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is dedicated to the conservation, protection and enhancement of fish, wildlife and plants, and their habitats.

Washington, DC
Joined July 2009
Born on June 30

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  1. Pinned Tweet

    Joining this part a wee bit late... will slide in.

  2. We're just flippin' excited for the weekend. (video: Lisa Hupp)

  3. 100,000 pounds -- that's how much garbage has been removed from over the last 6 years!

  4. Protecting America’s smallest deer: Photo courtesy Noni Cay

    Key deer fawn, mostly brown with white spots by Noni Cay
  5. ⚡️ “This week on a national ” Thanks for those who have tweeted their experiences!

  6. Replying to

    This is what they think the marine reptile (aka sea creature) looked like! So fascinating. More photos:

  7. New species of prehistoric sea creature discovered on a Montana !

    Vertebrae of new species of marine reptiles.
  8. Apr 13

    WATCH this juvenile mountain lion as it calls: So not what you'd expect!

  9. Apr 13

    The baby we see hopping around are fledglings. They're often mistaken for needing help when they don't:

    fledgling mountain bluebird on branch, usfws
  10. Apr 13

    Wildlife and superheroes share a lot of the same powers. Here are a few wildlife superheroes that inspire us:

    Anna's Hummningbird
  11. Apr 12

    Dried seahorses smuggled in snack boxes-seizure made by law enforcement officers during Op Thunderbird

  12. hard at work nightly, eating tons of insects, pollinating flowers, spreading seeds that grow new plants.

  13. Apr 12

    Bats make up nearly 20 percent of all mammal species on earth. 🦇 Here's why you should be batty for them:

  14. Apr 11

    Tips for making sure time at the beach doesn't negatively affect sea turtles:

    two sea turtle babies in the sand, USFWS
  15. Apr 10

    Happy Bear Safety Tip: Groups of 2 or more people are far less likely to surprise a bear & prompt a defensive charge.

  16. Apr 10
    Replying to

    Despite the title, we do know there are 2 in this photo 😅

  17. Apr 10

    Why are wild whooping cranes challenging to count? Find out why:

  18. Apr 10

    What should you do if you find a baby bird? pic by Steve Gifford

  19. Apr 9

    When you can't go wrong. -> Find a by zip code:

  20. Apr 7

    A calm and patient fisherman, an alligator snapping turtle! It uses a lure inside its mouth to capture fish.

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