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- Safe Harbor Agreements
- 7 Environmental Defense, a nonprofit organization, was the key in reaching out to Long and provided funding for biologists to conduct population surveys for the toad on his property. Long is helping Environmental Defense and the Service promote...
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- Firefighting made fun and easy.
- Adults; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Environmental education; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Public access; Recreation; Teens; Vegetation; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;...
- Precise placement of the water is the key to successful firefighting, as this boy discovers.
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- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival 1993
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; AMNWR; Festivals; Homer; Alaska; Kachemak Bay; habitat; Shorebirds; education; EE; Environmental education;
- May, 1993 Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was started in 1993, when several concern citizens decided that education was the key to protecting habitat important to migrating shorebirds. When a proposal to back-fill Mariner Park Lagoon for an RV...
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- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival 1993
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; AMNWR; Festivals; Homer; Alaska; Kachemak Bay; habitat; Shorebirds; education; EE; Environmental education
- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was started in 1993, when several concern citizens decided that education was the key to protecting habitat important to migrating shorebirds. When a proposal to back-fill Mariner Park Lagoon for an RV Park, was...
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- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival 1993, Arts and Education Fair
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; AMNWR; Festivals; Homer; Alaska; Kachemak Bay; habitat; Shorebirds; education; EE; Environmental education
- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was started in 1993, when several concern citizens decided that education was the key to protecting habitat important to migrating shorebirds. When a proposal to back-fill Mariner Park Lagoon for an RV Park, was...
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- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival 1st
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; AMNWR; Festivals; Homer; Alaska; Kachemak Bay; habitat; Shorebirds; education; EE; Environmental education
- Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was started in 1993, when several concern citizens decided that education was the key to protecting habitat important to migrating shorebirds. When a proposal to back-fill Mariner Park Lagoon for an RV Park, was...
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- Western Snowy Plover Adult Feeding
- Birds; Shorebirds; Threatened species; Coastal environments;
- The Pacific Coast population of the western snowy plover is federally listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 as threatened. Threats include poor reproductive success, resulting from human disturbance, predation, and inclement weather,...
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- Black Skimmers
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A flock of black skimmers take flight.
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- Juvenile Black Skimmer
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A juvenile black skimmer is photographed at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Numerous shorebirds can be found nesting at Egmont National Wildlife Refuge.
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- American Oystercatcher
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- An American oystercatcher is photographed at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- American Oystercatcher
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- An American oystercatcher is photographed at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Juvenile Yellow-crown Night-Heron
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- One of many shorebirds found at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A variety of shorebirds can be found at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Black Skimmer
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A Black Skimmer skims the water for food off Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A variety of shorebirds can be found at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- A variety of shorebirds can be found at Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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- Black Skimmer
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges; Coastal environments;
- A black skimmers preens its feathers.
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- Black Skimmer
- Birds; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges; Coastal environments;
- A black skimmers preens its feathers.
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- Boaters at Egmont Key
- Boating; Recreation; Wildlife refuges;
- Boaters and swimmers line the shore of Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
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