A dramtic shot by Finley and Bohlman of a dead Western Grebe in front of its nest and eggs in an effort to end plume hunting at Malheur Lake. Finley and Bohlman were later successful in ending plume hunting at Malheur when it became a bird refuge...
Pelican Island NWR; Florida;refuge centennial; History
Paul Kroegel (1864 - 1948) wore a deceptively high hat, carried a menacing 10-gauge shotgun, and interpreted the boundaries of newly-created Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge loosely in a one-man effort to save the brown pelican from...
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Volunteers Megan Creegan and Meredith Wilson close off an area for dune protection as part of a berm building effort at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge in response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Volunteer Meredith Wilson closes off an area for dune protection as part of a berm building effort at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge in response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Invasive species; Interpretation; Photography; Mammals; Rodents; Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Employees (USFWS); Education;
Paul Heimowitz and the film crew begin a joint effort of USFWS and Pangolin Film's to create awareness surrounding the dangers of the spreading non-native nutria populations in the northwest region.
July 9, 2010 - Port St. Joe, FL: Trained volunteers have been vitally important to the success of the sea turtle nest relocation effort. Photo by Denise Rowell, USFWS.
July 12, 2010 - Gulf Shores, AL: Volunteers, federal agencies, state agencies, and nonprofits all worked together to make this monumental effort possible. Photo by Barbara Maxfield, USFWS.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Lakes; Threatened species;
Approximately 8,000 Lahontan cutthroat trout were stocked into Fallen Leaf Lake on August 5, 2010, a mile south of Lake Tahoe, as part of the continuing effort to reintroduce the native species to the Tahoe Basin.
Proud parent short-tailed albatross showing its egg. If the pair's effort is successful, this would mark the first confirmed hatching of a short-tailed albatross outside of Japan in modern history! Establishing a new nesting colony is one of...
John Monts, of Galindo Contracting at the restoration site of Alviso, CA Pond A6 on the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, an effort of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project that was funded, in part, with money from the...
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge restoration at site of Alviso, CA Pond A6 on the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay NWR, an effort to the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project that was funded, in part, with money from the...
ALASKA MARITIME NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; AMNWR; Birds; birding; Marine birds ; rats; habitat; Coastal environments; biology. Rat prevention. Pribilof Islands; St. Paul
This program is a cooperative effort between the US govenment, thel ocal community and industry. Here Mark Rukovishnikoff, St. Paul Tribal Government/ECO and Art Sowls of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service with rat prevention tools by harbor...
This burn on Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota was a cooperative effort between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The burned area totaled 5,300 acres. Ignition included drip torch, aerial...