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What We Do

Our Community

The DPNR Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) preserves, protects, restores, and manages the fish and wildlife resources of the Virgin Islands for ecological conservation and sustainable use by the community. The Division of Fish and Wildlife consists of (3) Bureaus; The Bureau of Environmental Education provides access and knowledge to the public, the Bureau of Fisheries aids recreational and commercial fishers, and the Bureau of Wildlife coordinates wildlife issues and populations.

Our Work

The DPNR Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) preserves, protects, restores, and manages the fish and wildlife resources of the Virgin Islands for ecological conservation and sustainable use by the community. The Division of Fish and Wildlife consists of (3) Bureaus; The Bureau of Environmental Education provides access and knowledge to the public, the Bureau of Fisheries aids recreational and commercial fishers, and the Bureau of Wildlife coordinates wildlife issues and populations.

Our Partners

Our Outreach

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  • Boating Access
  • Recreational Fishing
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Outreach and
  • Education
  • Public Assistance
  • Research and Monitoring
  • Wildlife Reserves
  • Endangered Species
  • Hunting and Archery
  • Species of Greatest Conservation Need
  • EDRR
  • Action Plan
  • Invasives 101
  • Species of Concern
  • Exotic Pets