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Environmental Organization: Teaming With Wildlife . By: Fred Lishman . Mission Statement .
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Environmental Organization:Teaming With Wildlife By: Fred Lishman
Mission Statement “A national campaign to prevent species from becoming endangered and to nurture a new generation of wildlife stewards by securing funding for state-level nongame wildlife conservation and related education and recreation programs.”
What is Teaming With Wildlife? • A collaboration of more than 6,300 State Fish and Wildlife agencies. • Wildlife biologists • Hunters • Anglers • Birdwatchers • Largest and most diverse team ever assembled in the support of wildlife conservation.
How They Work • Assess declining species and their needs. • Research species needs. • Assemble together and take action.
The Accomplishments • The beginning of the 20th century wildlife was in bad shape. • Birds • Mammals • Fish. • Sportsmen, Politicians and others accomplished a new conservation movement. • Fish and game rebounded due to better regulations. • Wildlife areas, and habitats were better protected and managed. • Wildlife numbers thrived and were replenished.
Are They Successful • The Success. • Within the last century their main focus was on species that were hunted and fished. • Or species that were identified as endangered. • Help from grants and make their effort possible. • State grants provide money to every state to help with the cause under the State Wildlife Grants Program. • Also funding from state level on hunting and fishing licenses.
References http://teaming.com/dedicated-funding http://teaming.com/ http://www.google.com/search?q=cartoon+picture+of+a+computer&hl=en&tbo=d&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=-Cb8UNueJIOe8gT0uoHYDQ&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAA&biw=1440&bih=699