U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:USFWS
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Bald_and_Golden_Eagle_Protection_Act gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Treaty_Act gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act gptkb:Sport_Fish_Restoration_Act gptkb:Wildlife_Restoration_Act gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act gptkb:Anadromous_Fish_Conservation_Act gptkb:Duck_Stamp_Act gptkb:Federal_Aid_in_Sport_Fish_Restoration_Act gptkb:Federal_Aid_in_Wildlife_Restoration_Act gptkb:Fish_and_Wildlife_Act_of_1956 gptkb:Fish_and_Wildlife_Coordination_Act gptkb:Fish_and_Wildlife_Improvement_Act_of_1978 gptkb:Lacey_Act gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System_Administration_Act gptkb:North_American_Wetlands_Conservation_Act gptkb:Wild_Bird_Conservation_Act gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act
gptkbp:budget	approximately $3 billion (2023)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Martha_Williams
gptkbp:employs	gptkb:police_officer biologists conservation officers
gptkbp:formed	June 30, 1940
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Falls_Church,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service logo.svg
gptkbp:motto	Working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	approximately 8,000 (2023)
gptkbp:oversees	gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System gptkb:Fisheries_and_Aquatic_Conservation_Program gptkb:National_Conservation_Training_Center gptkb:Office_of_Law_Enforcement gptkb:Science_Applications_Program gptkb:Ecological_Services_Program gptkb:Endangered_Species_Program gptkb:International_Affairs_Program gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Program gptkb:Wildlife_and_Sport_Fish_Restoration_Program
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Bureau_of_Biological_Survey gptkb:Bureau_of_Fisheries
gptkbp:responsibleFor	conservation of migratory birds enforcement of federal wildlife laws management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats protection of endangered species restoration of nationally significant fisheries management of National Wildlife Refuge System
gptkbp:website	https://www.fws.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior gptkb:Hanford_Reach gptkb:Hanford_Reach_National_Monument gptkb:National_Historic_Landmark gptkb:nature_reserve gptkb:Paddlefish_caviar
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4