Young northern pintails at nest in Klamath Marsh. A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman during their 1905 photography trip to the area that would help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1908.
ALASKA MARITIME NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; AMNWR; Birds; birding; Marine birds ; rats; habitat; Coastal environments; biology. Rat prevention
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Jeff Williams and Art Sowls at a high point on Rat Island in the Aleutians Photo taken Sept. 2001 by Gred Howald
ALASKA MARITIME NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; AMNWR; Birds; birding; Marine birds ; rats; habitat; Coastal environments; biology. Rat prevention. Pribilof Islands; St. Paul
This program is a cooperative effort between the US govenment, thel ocal community and industry. Here Mark Rukovishnikoff, St. Paul Tribal Government/ECO and Art Sowls of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service with rat prevention tools by harbor...
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...
The M/V Citrus, a freighter, collided with another ship while loading cargo at sea off of St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs in 1996. The collision punctured some of the Citrus's fuel tanks resulting in bunker fuel oil leaking into the sea oiling...
The M/V Citrus, a freighter, collided with another ship while loading cargo at sea off of St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs in 1996. The collision punctured some of the Citrus's fuel tanks resulting in bunker fuel oil leaking into the sea oiling...
The M/V Citrus, a freighter, collided with another ship while loading cargo at sea off of St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs in 1996. The collision punctured some of the Citrus's fuel tanks resulting in bunker fuel oil leaking into the sea oiling...
The M/V Citrus, a freighter, collided with another ship while loading cargo at sea off of St. Paul Island in the Pribilofs in 1996. The collision punctured some of the Citrus's fuel tanks resulting in bunker fuel oil leaking into the sea oiling...
The lake in the foreground with the island is Fish Lake. In the background to the right with an island is Waterfowl Lake. The little slivers of lake in the background is Canoe Lake. Canoe Lake is part of the Kenai, pronounced (KEEN EYE) canoe...
September 1999. This ship is similar to the vessels that went aground on Afognak Island. The Yugfa was caught by USCG for pirate fishing and was heavily rat infested. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has sent response crews to at least four...
ALASKA MARITIME NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; AMNWR; Birds; birding; Marine birds ; Aleutian Islands; Aleutians; habitat; Islands; Coastal environments; Work of the Refuge; COMU; Marine birds; Aquatic environments; Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS)
Scott hatch (BRD) captures a murre on Bogoslof Island in 2002