News Releases

all news releases issued by the Service in the last 30 days national news releases (issued by just the Washington Office) news releases issued by just one of the Regional Offices with a narrower geographic focus: - Pacific (Region 1) - Southwest (Region 2) - Great Lakes-Big Rivers (Region 3) - Southeast (Region 4) - Northeast (Region 5) - Mountain-Prairie (Region 6) - Alaska (Region 7)

All news releases issued since October 1, 2000 can be searched by keyword and date. "All Regions" will search the complete database, including both the national and regional news releases: For example, you can find all news releases issued regarding whooping cranes since October 1, 2001, by entering whooping crane and 10/01/2001 in the appropriate fields on the form to the right. (See the historic news releases for other news releases dating back to 1914.)

Keyword: Region to Search: All Regions National News Releases Pacific Region Southwest Region Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region Southeast Region Northeast Region Mountain-Prairie Region Alaska Region Date to Start Search: (such as 10/01/2000)

Members of the media are encouraged to use our online materials (see For the Media section), then contact Public Affairs staff via e-mail at news@fws.gov Staff handling different beats are available to address follow-up questions or arrange for interviews - see our media contacts page.

(All others should contact us - but please see the answers to our Frequently Asked Questions first.)