VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Teddy Roosevelt designated Pelican Island as the nation’s first national wildlife refuge 121 years ago this week. Hundreds of refuges have since been added to the list, and ...

SEQUIM — The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is in negotiations with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to lead operations at both the Dungeness and Protection Island national wildlife refuges. W. Ron Allen ...

SEQUIM — The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a co-stewardship agreement for the Dungeness and Protection Island National Wildlife Refuges, with the Tribe taking ...

There's a new conservation area in Florida, and it's huge. The Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area consists of 4 million acres and spreads across southwestern and central Florida from Naples to ...

RESTORE SECURITY IN HAITI. THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR IS ON THE TREASURE COAST. SHE’S MEETING WITH STATE WILDLIFE OFFICIALS, OFFICIALS ANNOUNCING NEW EFFORTS TO CONSERVE LAND AND ...

Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the nation's first refuge, is located in Indian River County. Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge is located in Martin County. Both national ...