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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System
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National wildlife refuges provide habitat for more than 700 species of birds, 220 species of mammals, 250 reptile and amphibian species and more than 1,000 species of fish. More than 380 threatened or endangered plants or animals are protected on wildlife refuges. Each year, millions of migrating birds use refuges as stepping stones while they fly thousands of miles between their summer and winter homes.
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Long Island Sound Study
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A bi-state partnership consisting of federal and state agencies, user groups, concerned organizations, and individuals dedicated to restoring and protecting the Sound.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Hurricane Sandy Coordination
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received $65 million in recovery funding and $102 million in resilience funding from the Department of the Interior through the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, for a total of more than 70 approved projects.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
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The Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge protects more than 47,000 acres of southern New Jersey coastal habitats.
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University of Central Florida
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The University of Central Florida and its 13 colleges provide opportunities to more than 63,000 students from all 50 states and more than 150 countries. Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF is the nation’s second-largest university with 212 degree programs from which to choose. UCF is ranked as one of the “Most Innovative” universities by U.S. News & World Report, a best-value university by The Princeton Review and Kiplinger’s, and one of the nation’s most affordable colleges by Forbes.
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The Nature Conservancy
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The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
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UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The campus provides a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers.
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U.S. Geological Survey
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The USGS is a science organization that provides impartial information on the health of our ecosystems and environment, the natural hazards that threaten us, the natural resources we rely on, the impacts of climate and land-use change, and the core science systems that help us provide timely, relevant, and useable information.
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Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
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The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ensures that all species of fish and wildlife in the
state are protected, maintained and perpetuated for their intrinsic and ecological value. Fish and
wildlife resources make significant economic, recreational, scientific and educational contributions
to the quality of life of Maine's people and the guests who come to enjoy our state’s outdoors.
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Northeast Regional Ocean Council
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The Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC) is a state and federal partnership that facilitates the New England states, federal agencies, regional organizations, and other interested regional groups in addressing ocean and coastal issues that benefit from a regional response. It is NROC’s mission to provide a voluntary forum for New England states and federal partners to coordinate and collaborate on regional approaches to support balanced uses and conservation of the Northeast region’s ocean and coastal resources.
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