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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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“ Conservation districts have long
advocated that natural resources
conservation must come from
voluntary, incentive- based approaches.
For species conservation, it is clear
that success lies in flexible tools and
incentives that promote...
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A Texas Cattle Rancher Who “ Became a Believer”
“ We’re just ‘ wildlifing’ it all over the place, and we’re
happy to do it,” Bob Long said. Long is enhancing
habitat on his 550- acre property to benefit the Houston
toad, an...
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.
July 11, 2010 Destin, FL - A Northern Gannet with no visible oil was rescued near Destin Harbor, FL. Day One of deployment is "training day". Employees are provided thorough orientation and training in the safe handling of wildlife and...
A safe trap awaits a nutria to venture out of the water and investigate. The animals are trapped in order to tag them to better understand the habits of nutria and to control populations.
A male short-tailed albatross protects his chick among other nesting birds. FWS Biologists keep a safe distance using telephoto lenses to get photos of the chick hatched by a Short-tailed albatross pair.
A tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck Laysan island late on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours into the early morning hours of March 11th.All staff are safe. This work site was vacated as...
View looking north towards camp. A tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck Laysan island late on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours into the early morning hours of March 11th.All staff are...
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
A Ruby-throated Hummingbird is caught in a net to study at the Bon Secour, meaning "safe harbor" in French, National Wildlife Refuge located in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
Boating; Children; Fishing; Recreation; Aquatic environments; connecting people with nature; youth;
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
Boating; Children; Fishing; Recreation; Aquatic environments; connecting people with nature; youth;
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
Boating; Children; Fishing; Recreation; Aquatic environments; connecting people with nature; youth;
Angling and boating images provided by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF). Funding for these images was provided by a grant from the National Outreach and Communication (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 15.653)...
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Dear Citizens:
This booklet provides information for citizen stewards and
landowners, who embody President Bush’s vision of cooperative
conservation— a vision built upon innovation, local ideas, inspiration
and incentives, and on- the- ground...