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- Fuel break separates Jamacha fire from community
- Fire management; Urban environments; Wildlife refuges;
- The fuel break maintained by the US Fish & Wildlife Service is easily seen between the burned area and the community. One home with wood shingle roofing was damaged by air-borne fire embers. The home was saved by the firefighters but the other...
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- Devereux Slough Coastal Wetland Project
- Wetland restoration; Wetlands; Habitat restoration; Coastal environments; Coastal restoration; Coastal zone management;
- The California Coastal Conservancy was awarded $1 million to help acquire and permanently protect a 63-acre property in Santa Barbara County, California. This project will also result in the restoration of approximately 13 acres of coastal wetlands...
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- Densely Wooded Area
- Forests; Foliage; Trees; Wildlife refuges;
- A densely wooded area on the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Filming a Swampy Area Where Nutria Live
- Invasive species; Interpretation; Photography; Mammals; Rodents; Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Education;
- Filming a swampy area next to a condo building where nutria live for the USFWS and Pangolin Film's effort to create awareness surrounding the dangers of the spreading non-native nutria populations in the northwest region.
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- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
- Water management; Rivers and streams;
- The Yolo Bypass wildlife area is located between Davis and Sacramento, California. It serves as a a flood bypass for the Sacramento River.
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- Washed Over Area of Sand Island in the Midway Atoll
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Coastal environments; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Sand Island 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. While Spit Island was completely washed over,...
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- Washed Over Area on Eastern Island with Few Nesting Birds Left
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Eastern Island 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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- Washed Over Area on Eastern Island with Birds Returning
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Eastern Island 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. While Spit Island was completely washed over,...
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- Washed Over Area of Eastern Island
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Coastal environments; Weather impacts;
- View of a washed over area on Eastern Island near the shoreline 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. While Spit Island...
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- Large Area of Tsunami Debris on Eastern Island
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds;Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Large area of tsunami debris on Eastern Island. 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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- Washed Over Area of Sand Island
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Coastal environments; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Sand Island 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. While Spit Island was completely washed over,...
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- Washed Over Area of Eastern Island With Birds
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Eastern Island 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. While Spit Island was completely washed over,...
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- Washed Over Area of Eastern Island with Chicks Scattered
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine birds; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Eastern Island 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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- Washed Over Area of Eastern Island
- Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife impacts; Coastal environments; Weather impacts;
- Washed over area of Eastern Island 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.
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- Laysan Albatross in Housing Area
- Birds; Marine birds; Islands; Wildlife refuges; Tropical environments;
- Laysan albatross in housing area on Sand Island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Tidal Channel Construction
- Structures; Riparian environments; Rivers and streams; Habitat restoration; Wetland restoration; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- Tidal channel construction by Knife River Corporation at the wet area west of Fahys Creek. Tracked dump trucks are used in the wetter sites of the project area.
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- Buena Vista Lake Ornate Shrew
- Rodents; Endangered species;
- The Buena Vista Lake shrew formerly occupied the marshlands of the San Joaquin Valley and the Tulare Basin. Its range has become much restricted due to the loss of lakes and sloughs in the area. It has been recorded from the Kern Lake Preserve area...
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- Selawik Refuge Wetlands Burn Area
- Scenics; Landscapes; Habitat; Wetlands; Fires; Fire Management; Selawik National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska
- Aerial view of Selawik NWR wetlands burn area.
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- Holgate Beach Closed Area
- Signs; Wildlife restoration; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service; Coastal restoration; Coastal environments;
- Holgate Beach in New Jersey signs to closed area containing endangered shorebirds
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- 1002 Area: Brooks Range
- Coastal environments; Tundra
- 1002 Area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, looking south toward the Brooks Range mountains.
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