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- Spreading Navarretia Plant
- Flowering plants; Desert plants; Deserts; Threatened species;
- Navarretia fossalis (spreading navarretia), a federally threatened plant, is photographed at Mesa de Burro on the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve in Riverside County, CA. The Reserve is part of the Santa Ana Mountain Range located in southern...
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- Spreading Navarretia Plant
- Flowering plants; Desert plants; Deserts; Threatened species;
- Navarretia fossalis (spreading navarretia), a federally threatened plant, is photographed at Mesa de Burro on the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve in Riverside County, CA. The Reserve is part of the Santa Ana Mountain Range located in southern...
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- Sunrise on Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
- Wildlife refuges; Mountains; Scenics;
- View of a sunrise over mountains in the Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge
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- Liberty Cut
- Rivers and streams; Boats; Boating; Aquatic environments; Personnel;
- Boats on the water at Liberty Cut on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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- Liberty Island
- Islands; Rivers and streams; Boats; Boating;
- View of Liberty Island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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- Liberty Cut
- Boats; Boating; Rivers and streams; Riparian environments;
- Boats on the water at Liberty Cut on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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- Bottomland Hardwood Forest
- Trees; Forests; Wildlife refuges;
- Bottomland Hardwood Forest in the Little River National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Little River
- Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Image of the Little River flowing through the Little River National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Horseshoe Lake
- Lakes; Wildlife refuges;
- Horseshoe Lake on the Little River National Wildlife Refuge
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- Dragonfly
- Insects;
- Image of a dragonfly taken by a USFWS employee and submitted to a 2009 Photo Contest.
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- Adam Taylor, San Diego National Wildlife Refuge Youth Conservation Corp. Leader
- Employees (USFWS); Work of the Service; Youth; Wildlife refuges; Connecting people with nature
- Portrait of Adam Taylor, Youth Conservation Corp Leader on the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Kern National Wildlife Refuge water control structure rehabilitation
- Habitat restoration; Wildlife refuges; Rivers and streams; Water management;
- The rehabilitation project of a water control structure on the Kern National Wildlife Refuge was funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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- Spotted Owl and Marbled Murrelet Habitat
- Forests; Habitat conservation;
- Old growth forest in coastal Oregon serves as habitat to the Spotted Owl and the Marbled Murrelet.
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- Camp Tulle Lake
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Historic sites; Wildlife refuges;
- Camp Tule Lake on the Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a historic Japanese-American Internment Camp.
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- Camp Tule Lake
- Historic sites; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges; signs;
- A sign indicates Camp Tule Lake on the Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The camp is a historic Japanese-American Internment Camp.
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- Boat Dock Damaged by Tsunami
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Weather impacts;
- Boat dock damage in Midway Atoll harbor after a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. Fortunately, Midway residents received...
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- Surviving Laysan Albatross Chick
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- This Laysan albatross chick survived being washed over at Midway Atoll during a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. On March...
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- Chicks and Adults Washed into Vegetation During Tsunami
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- The chicks and adults got washed up into big piles of dead vegetation after a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. On March 15,...
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- Half Buried Bonin Petrel Which Was Later Rescued
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- This Bonin petrel was half buried in sand after a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. On March 15, FWS released an official...
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- Stuck Albatross and Chicks are Found and Released
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Albatross adult and two chicks uncovered alive in the tsunami aftermath. The tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. On March 15,...
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