Clean Water Act Protections for Headwaters and Wetlands Will Be Considered Again
The Biden Administration will be the fourth to take on clarifying which “waters of the U.S.” get protection under the bedrock conservation law.
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Amplifying Latino Voices for Conservation and Greater Inclusion in Hunting
Latino residents of Colorado with varying levels of experience and interest in hunting gathered with Colorado Parks and Wildlife and conservation organizations to help explore ways to better recruit, retain, and reactivate diverse sportsmen...
Why Giving Rivers Space to Flood Helps Fish, Wildlife, and Communities
Levees built right on the riverbank were once the golden standard for preventing dangerous flooding, but setting structures back from the river could help communities faced with increasingly costly storms, while improving habitat.
Three Recent CWD Outbreaks Highlight the Need for Meaningful Federal Action
The TRCP and partners have urged the Secretary of Agriculture to take two immediate steps to curb the spread of the fatal deer disease.
How Reducing Farm Runoff in PA Streams Benefits More Than Just Fishing
The state’s plan to send fewer nutrients downstream to the Chesapeake by 2025 will also boost whitetail and pheasant habitat, farm operations, stream connectivity, and more.
Restoring 350 Miles of Impaired Streams in PA’s Amish Country
Years of planning and collaboration, especially with local farmers, could make this a model of success for at-risk fish habitat across the country.
Senate Subcommittee Considers MAPLand, Other Priority Public Land Bills
Hunters and anglers urge lawmakers to conserve fish and wildlife habitat and improve access
Louisiana Lawmakers Reject Bill to Create Pogie Boat Buffer Zone
Champions of sportfish populations, coastal habitat, and recreational fishing were disappointed by the failure to keep disruptive industrial menhaden harvest activity farther away from Louisiana beaches.
TRCP Applauds USDA Tongass Announcement
First step toward restoring safeguards to roadless areas in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest.
House Committee Passes Highway Bill with Dedicated Funding for Wildlife Crossings
$100M annually for wildlife-friendly roadway crossing structures represents one of the bill’s biggest benefits for hunters and anglers.
House Committee Considers the MAPLand Act
Sportsmen and sportswomen call for swift passage of important public land access legislation.
New Report: Federal Agencies Should Update Plans, Conserve Big Game Migrations
Sportsmen and sportswomen urge BLM and Forest Service to manage for this conservation priority.
