Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), though diminutive in size, is an
important part of a larger area aptly named Great Point. It has great value to
the wildlife that uses its beaches, from coastal birds including piping plovers and
terns, to...
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)
The sumatran tiger makes an appearance at the Save Vanishing Species event to unvail the Tiger stamp for the First-Day-OF-Issue Ceremony at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park.
Signs; Work of the Service; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Ceremonies; Events; Directors (USFWS);
Tom Mileus, Midwest Regional Director, Cindy Dohner, Southeast Regional Director, Dan Ashe, Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the new sign for Sam D. Hamilton National Wildlife Refuge.
Celebrations; Ceremonies; Events; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS);
Becky Hamilton, wife of the late Sam D. Hamilton, addresses the crowd at the renaming ceremony for the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. ) Speakers Cindy Dohner, Southeast Regional Director, Dan Ashe, Director, U.S. Fish and...
Work of the Service; Celebrations; Ceremonies; Events; Directors (USFWS);
Dr. Richard M. Kaminski, Mississippi State University, (l) finishes reading a resolution honoring Sam Hamilton with a round of applause. (then – left to right) Speakers Cindy Dohner, Southeast Regional Director, Dan Ashe, Director, U.S. Fish...
Celebrations; Ceremonies; Events; Signs; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS);
Son’s and wife of the late Sam D. Hamilton, Sam Hamilton Jr,, Clay Hamilton, Becky Hamilton, grandson David Hamilton, Cindy Dohner, Southeast Regional Director, Dan Ashe, Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Steve Reagan, Project Leader...
A Western Grebe tending its nest in Klamath Marsh. The courtship ceremonies Grebes perform (a series of displays in ritualized, mechanical, sequences) are among the most complex known in birds.