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Wildlife is one of America's most treasured natural resources. Nearly 70 percent of this Nation's wildlife habitat is interspersed over privately owned landscapes. For over 75 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (formerly the Soil Conservation Service) has worked through 3,000 soil and water conservation districts and other partners to assist landowners and managers with natural resource problems and opportunities, including those associated with wildlife habitat management.

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National Biology Handbook, Aquatic and Terrestrial Habitat Resources

Subpart A General Information

Part 600 Introduction

Part 601 Conservation Partnerships

Part 602 Training Opportunities 

Subpart B Conservation Planning 

Part 610 Ecological Principles for Resource Planners  (PDF, 1.0MB)

Part 611 Conservation Planning for Integrating Biological Resources

Part 612 Fish and Wildlife Habitat in Ecological Site Descriptions

Part 613 Conservation Corridor Planning at the Landscape Level—Managing for Wildlife Habitat (PDF,16.5 MB)  Individual Chapters

Part 614 Stream Visual Assessment Protocol Version 2

Subpart C Technical Resources

Part 620 Technical References for Integrating Fish and Wildlife Considerations into Conservation Planning

Part 621 Technical Guidance Documents

Part 630 Exhibits (PDF, 4.4 MB)  Individual Chapters

Cover Page

Tabs for Printout

Subpart D Reporting Procedures for Conservation Practice Standards

Part 640.00 – Guidance for Assessing and Reporting Stream Miles Affected by Activities Completed Under Conservation Practice Standard 396, Fish Passage
 

Additional Technical Resources

 

Technical Notes/Fish and Wildlife Insights

Last Modified: 07/28/2011