US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)


A federal agency managing national wildlife refuges, migratory bird regulations, and endangered species protection.

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DNR (Department of Natural Resources)

A state agency managing wildlife, issuing hunting licenses, and enforcing conservation laws.

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Duck Stamp

Officially the Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, required for waterfowl hunt...

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Migratory Bird Treaty Act

A federal law protecting migratory bird species; hunters must have appropriate stamps or permits ...

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Wildlife Biologist

A professional who studies wildlife populations and habitats, advising on hunting seasons, bag li...

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