Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Rangers talk about creepy myths and other wildlife fears sparked by active imaginations or fuzzy senses of geography.

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Today, 562 refuges & 38 wetland management districts make up the nation's premier wildlife conservation network. Together, these lands provide vital habitat for thousands of iconic animal & plant species...

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On November 5 2013, U.S. Department of the Interior announced the release of a new report documenting the economic impacts of recreational visits to national wildlife refuges across the country...

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America’s national wildlife refuges continue to be strong economic engines for local communities across the country, pumping $2.4 billion into the economy and supporting more than 35,000 jobs...

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A proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to expand hunting and angling throughout the National Wildlife Refuge System will offer American sportsmen new opportunities to access valuable fish and wildlife habitat during a time of declining public access, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announced today...

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The proposed rule also modifies existing refuge-specific regulations for more than 75 additional refuges and wetland management districts...

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For birding destinations, you can’t beat national wildlife refuges along the country’s four main flyways – Atlantic, Mississippi, Central and Pacific – whose location make them natural bird magnets...

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the opening or expanding of hunting activities at 16 national wildlife refuges in 14 states across the USA...

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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar & Director of the USFWS Dan Ashe announced more than $1.3 million from the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund to protect 1,368 acres of waterfowl habitat...

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Findings Come at the Start of a Summer Travel Season in Which High Pump Prices Could Add to Nearby Refuges’ Allure...

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This year’s Academy Awards ceremony holds special interest for the Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Wildlife Refuge System..

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today dedicated the new Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex Visitor Center and Headquarters at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge in Shirley...

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