This is the second in a series of DVD compilations of refuge videos entitled "America's Wildest Places." Teddy Roosevelt's your host as "America's Wildest Places - Volume 2" takes you to six more of America's outstanding...
Remnant of the historic Battle of Midway, this canon found at Eastern Island at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, surrounded by nesting albatross. On September 13, 2000, the Secretary of the Interior designated the lands and waters of Midway...
Celebrations; Ceremonies; Events; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS);
Becky Hamilton, wife of the late Sam D. Hamilton, addresses the crowd at the renaming ceremony for the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. ) Speakers Cindy Dohner, Southeast Regional Director, Dan Ashe, Director, U.S. Fish and...
Innoko National Wildlife refuge, McGrath, Alaska: As with most national wildlife refuges in Alaska, there are no roads into or out of the 6,000-square-mile Innoko National Wildlife Refuge. Access is by bush plane or boat--kayak, canoe, or...
Fires; Prescribed burning; Equipment; Employees (USFWS); Work of the Service;
Skip Palmer - National Bison Range National Wildlife Refuge and James Griffin - Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge discuss tactics during a prescribed fire at Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. Skip Palmer is operating a swamp buggy...
Short-tailed albatross nesting (middle of image) for the first time at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. The two decoys on either side have been used (along with others and accompanying taped bird calls) on Eastern Island for several years to...
Biologists at Lamar National Fish Hatchery in Pennsylvania work in the laboratory. National Fish Hatcheries either produce eggs for broodstock or rear young fish for stocking into the nation's waters. In 1996, the National Fish Hatchery system...
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge; Maryland; Law enforcement; Resource management
EASTERN NECK NWR HUNTER CHECK IN. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service official checks in a hunter at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge in Maryland. The 1997 National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act gives priority to certain...
Aerial view of the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, Boqueron, Puerto Rico. Kibei Rojo National Wildlife Refuge sits on the extreme southwest point of the island of Puerto Rico.
Aransas NWR, Austwell, Texas: These palmettos and prickly pear cacti define just one of the many habitat types found on the 59,000-acre Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on the shore of San Antonio Bay. Best known for its large flock of wintering...
Craig Brook National Fishes Hatchery; Maine; Fisheries management management;
HATCHERY BIOLOGIST. A biologist works in the laboratory at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery, Maine. The 74 National Fish Hatcheries propagate and rear fish in captivity to maintain populations that cannot naturally reproduce, to rebuild depleted...