Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers help guide disoriented baby loggerhead turtles towards the ocean with the help of a red light which does not interfere with their sense of direction.
Volunteer helps inventory a nest of hatched turtles in order to determine productivity. This hatchling was found in the nest - it did not get out on its own. It was taken to the water due to the heat of the day and to protect it from being...
Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers help guide disoriented baby loggerhead turtles towards the ocean with the help of a red light which does not interfere with their sense of direction.
Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers help guide disoriented baby loggerhead turtles towards the ocean with the help of a red light which does not interfere with their sense of direction.
Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers help guide disoriented baby loggerhead turtles towards the ocean with the help of a red light which does not interfere with their sense of direction.
Fish and Wildlife Service staff and volunteers help guide disoriented baby loggerhead turtles towards the ocean with the help of a red light which does not interfere with their sense of direction.
Nevada Department of Wildlife biologists and volunteers working to capture and relocate bighorn sheep in the Muddy Mountains to enhance populations in the Meadow Valley area of Nevada.
Similarity of Appearance (Threatened); Surveying; Reptiles; Partnerships; Work of the Service;
This image was taken at a Southern Appalachian bog in western North Carolina during a search for bog turtles conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and its volunteers. The bog turtle is...
Similarity of Appearance (Threatened); Surveying; Reptiles; Partnerships; Work of the Service;
The bog turtle is the smallest turtle in North America. The species is protected under the Endangered Species Act and faces great threats from both poaching and habitat degradation as the wetlands where they live have disappeared dramatically over...
Similarity of Appearance (Threatened); Surveying; Reptiles; Partnerships; Work of the Service;
The bog turtle is the smallest turtle in North America. The species is protected under the Endangered Species Act and faces great threats from both poaching and habitat degradation as the wetlands where they live have disappeared dramatically over...
Drew Wirwa, USFWS employee makes his way across a lagoon to inspect the status of 1,300 nesting brown pelicans at North Island, Breton National Wildlife Refuge, along with volunteer Kelby Ouchly (L), and Jack Bohannan, Refuge Manager for Breton,...
Service employees discuss wetland restoration project on Barren Island National Wildlife Refuge. The Restoration Project is part of a multi interagency and private organization partnership with the Baltimore Aquarium, The Fish and Wildlife Service,...