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New Bipartisan Infrastructure Law National Fish Passage Program projects have just been announced, and they’re supporting migrating fish, addressing climate resilience, and strengthening local economies! 🧵

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Babies on board! We elevated a camera to take a look inside this tree cavity only to find a cuddle puddle of 5 baby raccoons! Babies are born blind and deaf. After about 3 weeks their eyes and ear canals will open. 🎥 Mike Budd/USFWS

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Tern the beat around! Weighing about 10 US nickels, the California least tern is the world's smallest tern! In late April, pairs reunite along the CA coast. To renew their vows, the male must display a small fish to his lady. Hope she accepts! 📷 Kaiti Titherington/USFWS

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A gorgeous gorget! Meet the Lucifer hummingbird, a very handsome devil. Male Lucifers are identified by their long curved bill and iridescent throat feathers, which are called a gorget. They can be found in AZ, NM and West TX. 📷: Doug Greenberg, CC BY-NC

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Meet the Razorback Sucker! On this week's Fish of the Week! #podcast episode, hear how a Colorado high school is making a difference for this endangered Colorado River fish: 🔗 Catch new episodes every Monday! 🐟 📷 Sam Stukel/USFWS #AllTheFish

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USFWS Federal Wildlife Canine Officer Pete Harvey (FWCO) and K9 Togo, were recently requested to assist the Alaska State Troopers. After a long search through rain and bad weather, K9 Togo located a firearm under a thick layer of moss. Well done FWCO Harvey and Togo! 📷: USFWS

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Are you urgin' for sturgeon news? Collaborative conservation efforts keep lake sturgeon off the endangered species list! Our 12-month finding shows ongoing management efforts, such as fish stocking, have contributed to the conservation of the species. 📷: Justin Chiotti/USFWS

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Don't Frogot about Save the Frogs Day! Where would you rather live? These frogs are threatened by a deadly fungus called Bd. You can help frogs by washing your shoes with diluted bleach prior visiting aquatic habitats. 📷 USFWS, USBR, USFS Pond: Courtesy of Steve Rottenborn

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When home life feels a bit prickly. Lark buntings not only stand on prickly chollas, but they also often build their nests at the base of them. The cactus provides shade and protection for their nests. Aand a built in security system. Photo: Renee Tressler/USFWS

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Hey everyone, check it out! We just snagged not one, but TWO Webby Awards for Best Social Campaign 2024 and the People's Voice Webby for Best Social Campaign. Big shoutout to our awesome team and thanks for making us internet superstars! Graphic by USFWS

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What’s in a name? Although born in a vernal pool, California tiger salamanders spend most of their lives underground. When their aquatic home starts to dry out, they begin metamorphosis: growing legs, absorbing gills, and earning their spots! 📷Michael Van Hattem/USFWS

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