Young girl standing in water with cattails behind her, looking in net at aquatic life she captured.
This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation Training Center.
Young girl in knee-deep water at edge of pond looking in net at what she has captured. This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation Training Center.
Young boy at edge of water dipping small net in water. This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation Training Center.
Young boy and girl hiking along sunlit path in woods with walking sticks and backpack; boy is pointing toward something interesting up in trees. This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation...
Young boy and girl at edge of water with net and small bucket, looking in net to see what they caught. This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation Training Center.
Boats; Coastal environments; Employees (USFWS); Logo; Marine environments; Personnel; Service patch; Uniforms; Work of the Service; Wage Grade Occupations;
Wage Grade staff from Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge on board the Service's 48 foot research vessel Ursa Major II, assists the Alaska Department of Fish and Game in the loading of fuel drums which were used during surveys of river otter...
Fires; Fire management; Roads; Buildings, facilities and structures; Prescribed burning; Aerial photography
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service prescribed fires are used to reduce hazardous fuel loads, especially in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas. Cambridge1
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel have used prescribed fire for decades to control hazardous fuels on its lands. Such fires, set under strict conditions, reduce fire risks to nearby communities while benefitting wildlife habitat.
Tidal channel construction by Knife River Corporation at the wet area west of Fahys Creek. Tracked dump trucks are used in the wetter sites of the project area.
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...
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...
This is the Cathlapotle Plankhouse. It is a replication of a tradional Chinook plankhouse and is located on Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Washington. It's currently used by the Refuge as an education center.
Endangered species; Reptiles; Resource management; St. George; Utah
This is an example of the fencing used to surround desert tortoise habitat and is specially designed to protect the desert tortoise from roaming out on to streets and highways. The fence has a lower section that prevents the desert tortoise from...
This historic photo documents the first siting of a nesting short-tailed albatross (middle) at Midway Atoll national Wildlife Refuge. The two decoys on either side have been used (along with others and accompanying broadcasts of bird calls) on...
This beautiful Elk will be monitored by a special frequency transmitted by the VHF collar around its neck. Data helps us understand migration patterns, mortality rates and habitat use. The USFWS has a long history of working with Native American...
This ancient feature was initially created by Archaic cultures and completed by Woodland period cultures. Its height was reached by the discarding the shells of their food source - oysters, clams, and other mullosks. over a 6,000 time span. Once...
