Category Archives: Bats

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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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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New Landscape Conservation Task Force is Established

ASSOCIATION OF FISH & WILDLIFE AGENCIES, Washington D.C.: December 8, 2021 Washington D.C. – A new Landscape Conservation Joint Task Force was established during a signing ceremony at the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Executive Committee Meeting. The establishment … Continue reading

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Carp Removal From Mississippi River

This is the second time MUM has been used in Wisconsin or Minnesota waters. Thirty-four silver carp were captured in Pool 8 during the first interagency carp removal operation in April. / Photo Credit: Minnesota DNR LA CROSSE, Wis. – The … Continue reading

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