Next Interior Memos weekly digest, 17 July 2025

A duck with a white forehead, a green head patch, and a brown body with fine barring on the feathers floats in water.
This American Wigeon at a national wildlife refuge is one of the many, many things that will be impacted if the US House of Representatives cuts funding to Interior, as they did in this week's appropriations bill for the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Photo CC-BY-SA Next Interior.