Amerifish
Corporation
www.oldhamcounty.com/fhnb/information.html |
Partnership
promotes fishing for the disabled through cooperative activities
such as the Fishing Has No Boundaries program |
American
Zoo and Aquarium Association
www.aza.org |
Partnership
promotes the conservation of plants and animals, through environmental
education, in order to demonstrate the value of native species |
Bass
Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS)
www.bassmaster.com |
Partnership
promotes the improvement, enhancement and protection of fisheries
habitat and related activities on refuge lands |
Center
for Plant Conservation
www.mobot.org/CPC |
Partnership
involves cooperation in implementing outreach and education
initiatives around the conservation of native species that are
federally listed as endangered or threatened |
Cooperative
Alliance for Refuge Enhancement (CARE)
|
CARE
is a diverse coalition of conservation and recreation organizations
working since 1996 to secure increased funding for the Refuge
System. |
Ducks
Unlimited, Inc.
www.ducks.org |
Partnership
works to protect and properly manage wetlands, wetland habitats
to optimize wildlife habitat condition |
National
Fish and Wildlife Foundation
www.nfwf.org |
Congress
created the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation in 1984 to
benefit the conservation of fish, wildlife, and plants, and
the habitat on which they depend. The Foundation awards funds
to projects benefiting conservation education, habitat protection
and restoration and natural resource management. Federal and
private funds contributed to the Foundation are awarded as challenge
grants to on-the-ground conservation projects. |
National
Rifle Association of America (NRA)
www.nra.org |
Partnership
works to develop a framework for the NRA and its affiliates
to cooperatively plan and accomplish projects that are mutually
beneficial for the FWS and the NRA |
National
Hispanic Environmental Council
www.nheec.org |
Partnership
promotes environmental education initiatives in natural resources
management and conservation to Hispanic and other diverse groups,
including outreach efforts to Hispanic communities and organizations
about the FWS's mission, and also engaging Hispanic participation
in the FWS's workforce |
National
Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council
www.lewisandclark200.org |
Partnership
between the Departments of Transportation, Agriculture, Army,
Education and Interior to commemorate the bicentennial of Lewis'
and Clark's Corps of Discovery Expedition from 1804 to 1806,
and to enhance awareness and understanding of this historic
expedition |
National
Speleological Society
www.caves.org |
Partnership
works to recognize contributions that Society volunteers can
provide on behalf of cave resources and to encourage their future
participation in preservation of these resources |
National
Wild Turkey Federation
www.nwtf.org |
Partnership works to maintain and enhance the productivity of
wild turkeys and their natural habitats where consistent with
wildlife management goals on refuge lands |
National
Wildlife Refuge Association
www.refugenet.org |
Partnership
works to raise public awareness about refuges, nurture and expand
refuge support groups and conduct other collaborative initiatives |
North
American Nature Photography Association
www.nanpa.org |
Partnership
promotes compatible and ethical use of refuge lands for nature
photography; works to resolve issues of mutual concern; collaborates
on programs and publications, interpretive materials, media
outreach, etc. |
Refuge
Support Groups
|
Partnerships
exist between 220 refuges and local refuge support (Friends)
groups around the country; Friends groups assist in raising
funds, conducting biological and education programs and providing
volunteer support |
Safari
Club International
www.safariclub.org |
Partnership
works to conserve fish and wildlife and the habitats and ecosystems
on which they depend, with an emphasis on increasing public
awareness |
Trout
Unlimited, Inc.
www.tu.org/index.asp |
Partnership
works to improve cold-water habitat and management of trout
and salmon populations |
Western
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
www.gmfsh.state.nm.us/PageMill_
TExt/Hunting/wafwahome.html |
Partnership
works to improve and maintain sage grouse populations and their
habitat |
Wildlife
Forever
www.wildlifeforever.org |
Partnership
promotes cooperation for the benefit of fish, wildlife and habitat
resources through information and outreach efforts |
Walt
Disney Company
www.disney.com |
Partnership
provides a foundation to work together on issues of common interest
which the cooperators can jointly plan and carry out mutually
beneficial programs and activities consistent with their missions |
Wildlife
Habitat Council
www.wildlifehc.org |
Partnership
works to protect and restore wildlife and native plant habitats,
and increase appreciation and awareness of wildlife issues |