USFWS employee Elizabeth Labunski takes the air temperature and wind readings while on transect during the Prince William Sound Seabird and Sea Mammal Survey in Alaska.
A hand painted glass slide of a tufted puffin taken by Finley and Bohlman at Three Arch Rocks during a 1903 vist. Three Arch Rocks would later become the west coast first bird refuge in 1907. Under the Model Bird Law Finley was able to end sea bird...
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...
National wildlife artist Bob Hines (1912 - 1994) and agency writer and editor Rachel Carson (1907 -1964) spent many hours along the Atlantic coast visiting national wildlife refuges and gathering material for many of the agency’s pamphlets and...
Barter Island is home of the village of Kaktovik. It is located off the Northeast shore of Alaska in the Beaufort Sea. This slide is located in the Historic Slide file.