Preserving critical habitats across the nation

Matt Winter 202-595-2455

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Longleaf pine: When fire fuels a forest

In the stately longleaf pine forests of the Southeast, fire can be as ecologically important as water and sunshine.

American oystercatcher: Why would a bird need a business plan?

Just a few years ago, the future looked bleak for the American oystercatcher.

Conserving Salmon and Preserving Culture

Fewer salmon in Alaska’s Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta doesn’t just mean less food for the Yup’ik people.

Keeping sea turtles in the dark

Selling darkness in the Sunshine State can be tough.

Protecting Habitat in Downeast Maine

Covered by extensive tracts of forest and dotted with more than 60 lakes, the Downeast Lakes region of eastern Maine hosts a wide array of wi

Conserving Wyoming's wide open spaces

The Sommers family has worked a cattle ranch in the Upper Green River Valley of Wyoming for generations.

Pioneering Conservation Tools to Save Birds in Hawaii

In a place sometimes referred to as the “extinction capital of the world,” NFWF-funded projects are helping to slow or reverse declines for rare and endemic

Restoring and Managing Diverse Eastern Forests

Such photographs often show rolling hills and mountains covered in a carpet of green canopy.

Guiding investments along the Atlantic Flyway

Since 1995, one particularly well-traveled red knot has flown far enough to make it to the moon and back.