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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is a U.S. federal government agency within the United States Department of the Interior which oversees the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats in the United States. The mission of the agency is: "working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their…

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Headquarters
Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia
Agency executives
Brian Nesvik, Director · Justin Shirley, Principal Deputy Director
Annual budget
$1.58 billion (2021)
Employees
~ 8,000
Formed
Fish and Wildlife Service: June 30, 1940; 86 years ago (1940-06-30) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 1956; 70 years ago
Jurisdiction
Federal government

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Habitat conservation

Migratory bird program

Restoring fisheries

Law enforcement

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In popular culture

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

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Edges129
Triples41
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015385
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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service → Atmospheric Administration, Biological Survey, Bureau, Commerce, Commercial Fisheries, Department, Fish, Fish Commission, Fisheries, In, Interior, Interior's Fish, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic, On June, Sport Fisheries, That, This, United States Fish, Wildlife
Agency executives · 2
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → Brian Nesvik, Director, Justin Shirley, Principal Deputy Director
Headquarters · 2
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…, Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia
Annual budget · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → $1.58 billion (2021)
Employees · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → ~ 8,000
Formed · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → Fish and Wildlife Service: June 30, 1940; 86 years ago (1940-06-30) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 1956; 70 years ago
Jurisdiction · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → Federal government
Parent department · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → United States Department of the Interior
Preceding agency · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → Bureau of Fisheries
Website · 1
United States Fish and Wildlife Service → fws.gov

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wildlife fish fisheries agency states national united species bureau department service conservation program habitats act habitat survey federal government endangered

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United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceAgency executivesBrian Nesvik, Director1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceAgency executivesJustin Shirley, Principal Deputy Director1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceAnnual budget$1.58 billion (2021)1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceEmployees~ 8,0001.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceFormedFish and Wildlife Service: June 30, 1940; 86 years ago (1940-06-30) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 1956; 70 years ago1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceHeadquartersBailey's Crossroads, Virginia1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceHeadquarters.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceJurisdictionFederal government1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceParent departmentUnited States Department of the Interior1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServicePreceding agencyBureau of Fisheries1.00infobox
United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceWebsitefws.gov1.00infobox
Partners in Flightinstance ofthe agency's Partners for Fish and Wildlife program works closely with private groups0.80text

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