Work of the Service; Aircraft; Recreation; Fishing; Alaska
Widgeon NC 722 engaged in fisherman check on Sitkoh Lake, Southeast Alaska. C.L. Anderson, Director of Territorial Fisheries Department, Louis McDonald, Assistant to Director of Territorial Fisheries Dept.
Work of the Service; Exhibits; Fisheries management;
D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, Fisheries Workers, Deputy Director Marshall Jones. art exhibits fishery Industries fishing parks places Wildlife refuges water management
The dam breaching project was a joint project between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Virginia Department of Game and inland Fisheries, and several other entities. The breaching is expected to boost declining numbers of American shad, an...
Biiologist Sheila Eyler from the FWS Maryland Fisheries Resouce Office, Annapolis, MD is tagging a female horseshoe crab on Bowers Beach, Delaware. The male and female horseshoe crabs come up during high tides, couple together, and spawn on the...
Atlantic salmon spend the first two years of life in the fresh water habitats of their native stream (occasionally three, depending upon food availability). At two years of age, the fish undergo the process of smoltification, resulting in changes...
An Atlantic salmon parr of the Machias River in eastern Maine. Atlantic salmon of the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment (DPS) were listed in an endangered status under the protection of the Endangered Species Act in December 2000. This...
Henry Quinlan, Service Fisheries biologist weighs a lake sturgeon along the Bad River in Wisconsin. This fish species is an important biological component of the Great Lakes fish community. By the early 1900's many populations of lake sturgeon...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is leading wildlife and habitat recovery efforts in the BP oil spill. Fisheries biologists prepare to rescue an oiled brown pelican from the Gulf on June 15, 2010.
Birds; Oil spills; Employees (USFWS); Oil spills; Uniforms; Service patch;
Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Biologist and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Biologist James Harris survey the nesting birds on Breton Island National Wildlife Refuge looking for any sign of oil impacted birds or nests.