L-R: Dr. L.T. Oldroyd, Extension Service of University of Alaska; Dr. Mark Dawber, Home Missions Council of North America Inc.; Clarence Rhode, Regional Director, Juneau, Alaska, Fish and Wildlife Service; Albert M. Day, Director of Fish and...
Marine mammals; Polar Bears; Work of the Service; Monitoring; Alaska
The female at center is radio-collared. Barter Island is home to the Inupiat Village of Kaktovik, located 90 miles west of the Canadian border at the northern edge of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Ohio River NWR; West Virginia; timber; Forests preservation; Resource management
Northeastern refuges include wetland, upland, and coastal habitats that are managed to benefit wildlife species. For example, the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge in West Virginia harbors virgin sycamores and silver maple woods, home...
"The Pribilof Report 1949" Children standing by Native Alaskan homes in Kotzebue. Although not within the Selawik NWR boundary, Kotzebue is home of the Selawik NWR office.
Although it was established to protect the endangered Florida Panther, many plants and animals inhabit the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. Protecting the ecosystem that the Florida Panther calls home requires Service employees to...
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; AMNWR; Birds; Coastal environments; Islands; Biology; work of the refuge
The motor vessel Tiglax is essential to managing the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge and collecting information on related marine resources. It is used mainly to transport Service personnel, equipment, and supplies between work sites...
Look close, as the sun sets over Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, two bald eagles perch in a tree high above. Blackwater is also home to the endangered Delmarva fox squirrel, a large handsome steel-gray squirrel.
