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 removes jetbead, an invasive exotic shrub from Asia most likely spread from landscape plantings. These tiny seedlings...
The rush darter is a small fish that grows to two to three inches long. And it’s even rarer than it is tiny: The species, identified in 1999, is known to exist in only three locations in Alabama. There are no figures on the rush darter population...
The rush darter is a small fish that grows to two to three inches long. And it’s even rarer than it is tiny: The species, identified in 1999, is known to exist in only three locations in Alabama. There are no figures on the rush darter population...
Johnston Island NWR, Honolulu, Hawaii, Pacific Islands Complex: Johnston Island is one of several tiny unpopulated islands spanning more than 12,000 miles in the Pacific Ocean west of Hawaii. Because they are unpopulated and seldom visited,...
This is where it all began (although in this 1950 view, sign craftsmen were off by a day) – Florida’s Pelican Island, the first of more than 538 national wildlife refuges, which grew from a tiny, 4 -acre island on the Atlantic Coast used as a...
Close-up of butterfly with brown, tan and neon blue wings with tiny white question mark, sitting on Common milkweed blossom, viewed from side with wings up.
Close up of a blue flower with tiny yellow center.For more information about wildflowers visit the National Plants Database Additional Resources: National Plants Database http://plants.usda.gov/.
Tiny white orchid blossoms in clusters on top of stalks of basal leaf plants in moss. For additional resources about wildflowers visit the National Plants Database http://plants.usda.gov/.
Close-up of purple blossoms and tiny stamens. For additional resources about wildflowers visit the National Plants Database: National Plants Database http://plants.usda.gov/.
Tiny nodding pink and white blossoms growing in moss and with roll of bark from birch tree. For additional resources about wildflowers visit the National Plants Database: National Plants Database http://plants.usda.gov/.
