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GIS and Mapping

Using mapping techniques to create products used by policy makers, scientists and managers.

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Maps and GIS Data

Spatial data collected throughout the agency are available for download and viewable through a variety of web map applications.

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GIS and Mapping Projects

In addition to providing data and web support services, the GIS and Mapping group is involved in several research projects in collaboration with other FWRI sections, FWC divisions, state agencies, and regional governing bodies.

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About Us

Researchers in this section develop maps and model distribution patterns of fish and wildlife, identify lands and waters that are conservation priorities, and assess economic impacts of recreational activities.