National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife ... - All About Birds
National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife ... - All About Birds
National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife ... - All About Birds
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Economics <strong>and</strong> StatisticsAdministrationVacant,Under Secretary forEconomic AffairsU.S. Department <strong>of</strong> the InteriorKen Salazar,SecretaryU.S. CENSUS BUREAUThomas L. Mesenbourg,Acting DirectorU.S. Fish <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong> ServiceDan Ashe,Director<strong>Wildlife</strong> <strong>and</strong> Sport Fish RestorationHannibal Bolton,Assistant DirectorThe U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> the Interior protects <strong>and</strong> manages the Nation’s natural resources <strong>and</strong> culturalheritage; provides scientific <strong>and</strong> other information about those resources; <strong>and</strong> honors its trust responsibilitiesor special commitments to American Indians, Alaska Natives, <strong>and</strong> affiliated Isl<strong>and</strong> Communities.The mission <strong>of</strong> the Department’s U.S. Fish <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong> Service is working with others to conserve,protect, <strong>and</strong> enhance fish, wildlife, <strong>and</strong> their habitats for the continuing benefit <strong>of</strong> the American people.The Service is responsible for national programs <strong>of</strong> vital importance to our natural resources, includingadministration <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Wildlife</strong> <strong>and</strong> Sport Fish Restoration Programs. These two programs provide financialassistance to the States for projects to enhance <strong>and</strong> protect fish <strong>and</strong> wildlife resources <strong>and</strong> to assuretheir availability to the public for recreational purposes. Multistate grants from these programs fund the<strong>National</strong> <strong>Survey</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Fishing</strong>, <strong>Hunting</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong>-Associated Recreation.Suggested CitationU.S. Department <strong>of</strong> the Interior, U.S. Fish <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong> Service, <strong>and</strong> U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Commerce,U.S. Census Bureau. 2011 <strong>National</strong> <strong>Survey</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Fishing</strong>, <strong>Hunting</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong>-Associated Recreation.