Oil spills; Oil spills; Employees (USFWS); Service patch;
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service employee Mike Krebs uses a pump in the process of building a protective berm at the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The berm will act as a barrier if oil comes ashore.
Oil impacted Brown pelican is being cleaned at a Wildlife Rehabilitation center in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar observes the process.
Oil impacted Brown pelican is being cleaned at a Wildlife Rehabilitation center in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar observes the process.
Oil impacted Brown pelican is being cleaned at a Wildlife Rehabilitation center in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar observes the process.
July 12, 2010 Gulf Shores, AL - Alabama's first sea turtle nest to transfer to Kennedy Space Center on the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Each egg was marked on the top before it was moved, to ensure the egg was not rotated during the transfer process....
Plants; Invasive species; Habitat restoration; Training; Vegetation; Work of the Service;
A student enrolled in WLD2139 Invasive Plant Management, a course offered at the USFWS National Conservation Training Center collects seeds from the invasive, exotic shrub jetbead that have been hanging on the twigs over the winter. Careful seed...
Wetland restoration; Monitoring; Sampling; Uniforms; Service patch; Work of the Service
Three men use equipment to take core samples at Roxanna Marsh, Grand Calamut River in Hammond, Indiana as part of a wetland restoration effort and damage assessment process.
The dam breaching project was a joint project between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Virginia Department of Game and inland Fisheries, and several other entities. The breaching is expected to boost declining numbers of American shad, an...
Atlantic salmon spend the first two years of life in the fresh water habitats of their native stream (occasionally three, depending upon food availability). At two years of age, the fish undergo the process of smoltification, resulting in changes...