Category Archives: Bats

Seeking Wildlife Health Coordinator

The Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (MAFWA), is seeking applications for a Regional Fish and Wildlife Health Coordinator. This position is a collaboration with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. This is a contracted position with 3 … Continue reading

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Northern Long-eared Bat Reclassified as Endangered

Date: November 29, 2022 Contact: Georgia Parham, Georgia_Parham@fws.gov, 812-593-8501 Ongoing spread of deadly white-nose syndrome is primary threat, increasing risk of extinction WASHINGTON — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a final rule to reclassify the northern long-eared … Continue reading

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Howard Vincent Announces 2023 Retirement

National Board of Directors has hired Cohen Taylor to lead Executive Search St. Paul, Minn. – March 31, 2022 – Howard Vincent, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s president & CEO since 2000, has announced plans to retire following National Pheasant Fest & … Continue reading

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Dread fungus puts bat closer to extinction 03/22/2022 01:31 PM EDT By Michael Doyle with Greenwire Ravaged by the deadly white-nose syndrome, the northern long-eared bat now requires heightened federal protection as an endangered species, the Fish and Wildlife Service … Continue reading

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Wholesale Fish Dealer Convicted In Wisconsin’s Invasive Carp Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2022 Contact: Lt. Robert Stroess, DNR Administrative Warden robert.stroess@wisconsin.gov or 920-901-1361 Joanne Haas, DNR Division of Public Safety and Resource Protection joanne.haas@wisconsin.gov or 608-209-8147 Public Tip Started DNR Warden Investigation In 2018 Invasive carp can destroy habitats of … Continue reading

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