What's Happening
Visitors to Becharof National Wildlife Refuge can connect past and present on the Kanatak Trail, thanks to a partnership between USFWS and the Student Conservation Association, and a Recreational Trails grant administered by the Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
Kanatak Trail
About the Complex
Becharof NWR and two of the three segments of the Alaska Peninsula NWR are managed together as a complex.
Becharof is managed as part of the Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
Learn more about the complex
About the NWRS
The National Wildlife Refuge System, within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, manages a national network of lands and waters set aside to conserve America’s fish, wildlife, and plants.
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Around The Refuge
- November 18, 2016
What are your thoughts regarding commercially guided recreational activities on the Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuges? Are you interested in conducting these activities? Do you have any concerns regarding the proposed uses? We value your input, so let let know what you think by emailing us at fw7_apb_input@fws.gov
Click here for more information - August 03, 2016
The Service Publishes a Final Rule on the Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife for Alaska National Wildlife Refuge Regulations. The rule was developed in response to public interest and concern about predator control and recent liberalization of predator harvest within the State of Alaska. The final rule will become effective on September 6, 2016.
Read more... Question and answer document to provide information to the public about the Cape Greig Pacific
walrus haulout which has recently formed.
Q & A with MapOur education programs travel to the village schools of the Alaska Peninsula! Find out more about the hands-on, science-based, high-quality programs we offer...
For Educators
Seabird Research Tracks Environmental Change
Seabirds mass in summer on rocky Pacific cliffs. Common murres are especially vulnerable to some kinds of change.
Page Photo Credits All photos courtesy of USFWS unless otherwise noted.
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2016