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Our goal is to support connecting lands and waters to sustain fish, wildlife, and plants through transparent communications and collaboration.</p></div></div></div><div class="field--item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type--simple-text paragraph--view-mode--teaser"><div class="field field--name-field-pg-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Office of Communications Leadership</h3></div></div></div><div class="field--item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type--staff-profile paragraph--view-mode--teaser"><div class="field field--name-field-staff-profile field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article class="staff-profile teaser clearfix item-reference"><div class="content"><div class="staff-profile"><div class="profile-photo"><div class="field field--name-field-staff-profile-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <a href="/staff-profile/taylor-pool" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" 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class="field--item">Office of Communications,</div><div class="field--item">Ecological Services</div></div><div class="field field--name-field-staff-expertise field--type-string field--label-inline"><div class="field--label">Expertise</div><div class="field--items"><div class="field--item">Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi</div></div></div><div class="contact-field-group js-form-wrapper form-wrapper form-item js-form-item panel panel-default" id="bootstrap-panel"><div class="panel-heading"> <a aria-controls="bootstrap-panel--content" aria-expanded="false" aria-pressed="false" data-toggle="collapse" role="button" class="panel-title" href="#bootstrap-panel--content">Contact</a></div><div id="bootstrap-panel--content" class="panel-body panel-collapse collapse fade"><div class="field field--name-field-phone field--type-telephone field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="tel:%2B1470-484-4065">+1470-484-4065</a></div> <a href="/staff-profile/ian-fischer#sendMessage" 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