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- Conserving the Elusive Louisiana Pine Snake
- 16 Conserving the Elusive Louisiana Pine Snake: Partners Take Action Candidate Conservation Agreements What are CCAs? Agreements between one or more parties that address the conservation needs of candidate or at- risk species. Both Federal and non-...
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- Karner Blue-A Butterfly Captivates Wisconsin
- 8 Karner Blue – A Butterfly Captivates Wisconsin “ Instead of hearing, ‘ I don’t have that butterfly on my property,’ I hear, ‘ How can I get some of that wild lupine seed?’ ‘ You should see the lupine patch I have going!’ or...
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- I think it's a woodpecker?
- Birds; Birdwatching; Children; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Public access; Tourism; Trees; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
- A boy pauses to admire a woodpecker in a tree.
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- House Wren
- Birds; Perching birds; Wildlife refuges;
- A close-up view of a House Wren perched outside of it's nesting area in Klamath County Oregon.
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- Collar Tag for Nutria
- Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging;
- A collar tag to be put on a nutria. It's designed stretch so it can be put on snugly and a nutria will neither get a limb stuck inside nor have trouble breathing. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand the nutria's habits and...
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- I think it's a blue bird?
- Birds; Birdwatching; Children; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Public access; Tourism; Trees; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing; Adults;
- A girl takes a closer look at a bluebird on a branch.
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- Easy and safe capture!
- Employees (USFWS); Endangered species; Experimental Population, Non-Essential; Personnel; Resource management; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- A Red Wolf leaps forward, while biologists capture it to check on it's health and well being. A regular practice at the Alligator National Wildlife Refuge.
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- The Chase is on!
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Endangered species; Plants; Vegetation; Wading birds; Wildlife refuges;
- A whooping Crane chases a fawn from it's territory.
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- Closer Look!
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatching from overlook at it's finest.
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- Pink Salmon On Alexander Creek
- Salmon; Pink; Humpy; Recreation; Fishing;
- David Warnberg with a nice pink salmon caught in Alexander Creek, Alaska. The pink is also known as the Humpy. You can see where this salmon gets the nickname when you look at this large male specimen. The pink is an aggressive fish and is known...
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- Sea Turtle egg relocation
- Oil spills; Relocation; Reptiles; Volunteers;
- Port St. Joe, FL: It's vital to save every nest possible, however, not all nests contain viable eggs.
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- Gulf Coast Recovery Act Project
- Aquatic environments; Recreation; Public access; Partnerships; Structures;
- The boardwalk from the public day use area to the beach. While it's a bit of a walk, it does a great job protecting the dunes from erosion.
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- Rush Darter habitat
- Fishes; Endangered species;
- The rush darter is a small fish that grows to two to three inches long. And it’s even rarer than it is tiny: The species, identified in 1999, is known to exist in only three locations in Alabama. There are no figures on the rush darter population...
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- Rush Darter
- Fishes; Endangered species;
- The rush darter is a small fish that grows to two to three inches long. And it’s even rarer than it is tiny: The species, identified in 1999, is known to exist in only three locations in Alabama. There are no figures on the rush darter population...
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- California condor chick
- Wildlife; Birds; Birds of prey; Endangered species; History;
- This chick was named "General". It was found in a nest site near Los Angeles, California. Finley took chick home with him to Jennings Lodge. The chick became so accustomed to Finley that it did not live in a cage. Later as an adult it was...
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- Red-shouldered Hawk
- Birds; Birds of prey; Species of concern;
- This hawk is named after it's distinctive red-shoulders.
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- Front view of Cathlapotle Plankhouse
- Environmental Sciences; Artifacts; Historic sites; History;Indigenous populations;Wildlife refuges
- This is the Cathlapotle Plankhouse. It is a replication of a tradional Chinook plankhouse and is located on Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Washington. It's currently used by the Refuge as an education center.
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- It's a bird!
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Birds; Coastal environments; Environments (Natural); Marine environments; Marine birds; Scenics; Wildlife refuges;
- This Osprey is one more reason to go to florida.
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- Be the bear.
- Adults; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Environmental education; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Public access; Recreation; Vegetation; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service; Youth;
- This student enjoys becoming the bear, even if it's only pretend.
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- Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
- Mountains; lake; Alaska
- Togiak NWR, Dillingham, Alaska: It's hard to tell top from bottom in this view of the Ahklun Mountains reflected in mirror-smooth Upper Togiak Lake. The Ahklun Mountains cover about 80 percent of Togiak National Wildlife Refuge's 4.2 million...
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