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In fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025), there were 43 CRUs located in 41 States at 44 host universities. The national CRU program office is embedded within the Ecosystems Mission Area at the USGS headquarters in Reston, Virginia. The 43 units are subdivided into three regions, each with its own supervisor.

Kelsey Shepherd, former M.S. student

Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

2310 Pammel Dr
Ames, IA 50011-1031
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Photo of the Kansas River at Wamego

Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

205 Leasure Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-3501
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women with dark hair and orange vest pulling an oyster dredge on a boat

Louisiana Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

224 School of Renewable Natural Resources
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-6202
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A picture of a river with green banks and trees on both sides and blue sky.

Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

5755 Nutting Hall
Room 210
Orono, ME 04469-5755
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Salt marsh in coastal Massachusetts (Cape Cod).

Massachusetts Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

160 Holdsworth Way
Amherst, MA 01003-4220
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green leaves on trees in michigan

Michigan Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

480 Wilson Rd
Room 40
East Lansing, MI 48824
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Photo of water flowing into Voyageurs National Park, forested landscape.

Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

1980 Folwell Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108-6124
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A purple sunrise at Bayou Heron boat ramp in the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Mississippi Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

775 Stone Blvd
100 Thompson Hall
Mississippi State, MS 39762
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brown river with tree trucks and green evergreen trees

Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

302 Anheuser-Busch Natural Resources Building
Columbia, MO 65211-7240
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Two anglers on the banks of a river

Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit

301 Lewis Hall
Bozeman, MT 59717-3460
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Highlands bighorn sheep in Montana

Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit

32 Campus Dr
Missoula, MT 59812-1120
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Graduate students electrofishing on Deer Creek in Nebraska

Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

422 Hardin Hall
3310 Holdrege St
Lincoln, NE 68583-0984
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