USFWS National Digital Library

- Subject Index
- Aerial photography; Agribusiness; Agricultural ecosystems; Agriculture; Air Pollution; Aircraft; Alpine environments; Amphibians; Amphibious vehicles; Anadromous species; Animal industry; Aquaculture; Aquatic animals; Aquatic birds; Aquatic...
- Images
- This fish is trouble.
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Biologists (USFWS); Boating; Boats; Ecosystem recovery; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Fishes; Fishing; Habitat conservation; Habitat fragmentation; Habitat restoration; Management; Personnel;...
- A Big Muddy National Wildlife Refuge employee holds an Asian carp, (Invasive species), for the camera.
- Images
- This is FUN!
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Flowering plants; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access;...
- A Girl Scout volunteer shows her pride in planting this tree, after hurricane Ike.
- Images
- Replanting marsh grass.
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Banks; Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Plants; Resource management;...
- A group of women volunteers helping to replant marsh grass on the refuge.
- Images
- Explore the world with shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds;
- A multidisciplinary education guide for grades 2-12 (with sections on "How to Adapt" for Preschool - 1st grade, home schools, youth groups, and nature centers)
- Documents
- Bayou Sauvage Ridge Trail Before Katrina093
- Deciduous Trees; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Plants; Public access; Scenics; Tourism; Trees; Vegetation; Weather impacts; Wildlife refuges;
- A peaceful setting at the refuge shot before hurricane Katrina.
- Images
- JOE Madere Ridge Trail Before Katrina (13)
- Deciduous Trees; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Plants; Public access; Scenics; Tourism; Trees; Vegetation; Weather impacts; Wildlife refuges;
- A peaceful setting at the refuge shot before hurricane Katrina.
- Images
- Hit hard by hurricane Ike.
- Aquatic environments; Automobiles; Buildings, facilities and structures; Climate effects; Coastal environments; Contaminants; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Equipment; Pollution; Pollution cleanup; Pollution...
- A view of some of the damage to propertyon the refuge, caused by hurricane Ike.
- Images
- Tree planted. Feet planted!
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Flowering plants; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access;...
- A young boy helps his sister, mother and the Girl Scouts plant trees on the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Job satisfaction.
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Banks; Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Plants; Resource management;...
- A young woman is noticeably happy to be doing work to help the refuge restore habitat.
- Images
- Sand and gravel mining
- Environmental Sciences; Aerial photography; Contaminants; Environmental quality; Erosion; Human impacts; Industries; Mineral industry; Mining; Pollutants; Pollution, Water; Public policies; Rivers and streams; Soil degradation; Water pollution;
- Aerial view of sand and gravel mine at edge of river, showing environmental damage hidden from public view by tree lines, and siltation of river due to runoff and erosion. Near towns of Hartland and Plainfield, Vermont.
- Images
- Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuges
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- alaskapen_bech_rev05.pdf
- Documents
- Phragmites again!
- Aquaculture; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Biological control; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Foliage; Habitat conservation; Habitat fragmentation; Habitat restoration; Invasive species; Resource management;...
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge employee inspects a patch of phragmites, an invasive species on the refuge.
- Images
- Planting grass, restoring coastline.
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Adults; Banks; Children; Coastal environments; Coastal restoration; Coastal zone management; Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Education; Education outreach; Emblems; Employees (USFWS);...
- Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge and volunteers replant grass to help restore the coastline.
- Images
- Replanting for the butterflies.
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Flowering plants; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public...
- Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge employee helps volunteers to replant the butterfly garden after hurricane Ike.
- Images
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Draft Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement Wilderness Review Wild and Scenic River Review Volume 1
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- arctic-reviseddraft-v1.pdf
- Documents
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Draft Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement Wilderness Review Wild and Scenic River Review Volume 2
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- arctic-reviseddraft-v2.pdf
- Documents
- Pollinator conservation and education
- Insects; Environmental quality; Plants; Education; Flowering plants
- At least 34 animals federally listed as endangered or threatened play a role in pollination. Currently, 713 species of fl owering plants are federally listed as endangered or threatened. While we do not fully understand their pollinator...
- Documents
- Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment Atchafalya National Wildlife Refuge
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- Atchafalaya-draft.pdf
- Documents
- Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- attwater-draft.pdf
- Documents