USFWS National Digital Library

- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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...
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- Amargosa Toad Habitat Restoration on Private Property: A Success Story
- Agricultural ecosystems; Amphibians; Aquatic animals; Ecosystem recovery; Endangered species; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Human impacts; Land development; Maps; Partnerships; Ponds; Proposed Endangered;...
- The Amargosa toad was not listed as endangered in part because of private landowners' efforts to restore habitat and protect this endemic species.
- Maps
- Volunteers help with banding Snow geese.
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Bird banding; Birds; Connecting people with nature; Emblems; Events; Logo; Management; Resource management; Service patch; Uniforms; Volunteers; Wading birds; Waterfowl; Wetlands; Wildlife management; Wildlife...
- Volunteers and Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge employees band Snow geese.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers standing next to new Wood Duck houses at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Aquatic birds; Birds; Buildings, facilities and structures; Crafts; Game management; Habitat conservation; Migratory birds; Resource management; Volunteers; Waterfowl; Wetland restoration; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Service patch;
- Two smiling U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteers stand next to 14 brand new Wood Duck houses, built in the shop.
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- We just love this place!
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic birds; Birds; Birdwatching; Coastal environments; Connecting people with nature; Emblems; Environments (Natural); Icons; Interpretation; Islands; Leisure activities; Logo; Marine environments; Panoramics; Personnel;...
- Two of the many happy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers waiting to welcome you to the refuge and share the fun.
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- 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.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer looks out from St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Lighthouse.
- Aquatic environments; Boating; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Coastal zone management; Cultural resources; Historic sites; History; Leisure activities; Marine environments; Navigation; Panoramics; Partnerships; Scenics;...
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteer admires the view of St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge from the top of the lighthouse.
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- Volunteers on air boat
- Aquatic environments; Connecting people with nature;
- Two young women wearing ear protection are driven to their volunteer destination via an air boat.
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- Volunteers take on boardwalk.
- Aquatic environments; Emblems; Environments (Natural); Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access; Recreation; Buildings, facilities and structures; Structures; Tourism; Vegetation; Visitor services; Volunteers; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- A group of three volunteers have fun creating the new boardwalk for Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Volunteer on air boat
- Aquatic environments; Reptiles; Connecting people with nature; Volunteers;
- Young woman holds a baby alligator while on an air boat.
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- Volunteers on an airboat
- Aquatic environments; Reptiles; Connecting people with nature; Volunteers;
- Two young women ride on an airboat with one of them holding a baby alligator.
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- Where is that turtle?
- Artifacts; Automobiles; Connecting people with nature; Emblems; Equipment; Icons; Personnel; Amphibians; Service patch; Uniforms; Volunteers; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer holds empty turtle shell.
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- All Aboard?
- Automobiles; Birdwatching; Education; Education outreach; Employees (USFWS); Environmental education; Environments (Natural); Foliage; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Motor vehicles; Panoramics; Personnel; Plants; Public access; Recreation;...
- Visitors are able to enjoy a tour of the refuge in open air comfort aboard the tour tram.
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- Thumbs up!
- Automobiles; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Emblems; Icons; Leisure activities; Motor vehicles; Personnel; Public access; Recreation; Roads; Service patch; Structures; Tourism; Transportation; Uniforms; Vehicles;...
- This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer gives a thumbs up to visitors, showing his total enjoyment with this new electric car, which helps him be accessible to help people on the miles of wildlife drive.
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- Bighorn sheep population management
- Aviation; Grants; Mammals; Management; Partnerships; Relocation; Resource management; Tagging; Volunteers; Wildlife management; Wildlife restoration;
- Nevada Department of Wildlife biologists and volunteers working to capture and relocate bighorn sheep in the Muddy Mountains to enhance populations in the Meadow Valley area of Nevada.
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- Jerry L. Wilson oral history transcript
- Biography; Biological control; Conservation; Employees (USFWS); History; Lakes; Maintenance; Management; Military; Fishing; Public attitudes; Public access; Realty; Wetlands; Birds; Prescribed burning; Wildlife refuges;
- Jerry L. Wilson oral history interview as conducted by Denny Holland.
- Documents
- Forsythe interns Mourning Dove banding
- Bird banding; Birds; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Work of the Service; Youth; Volunteers;
- Forsythe interns Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) banding on the Wildlife Drive at Edwin B. Forsythe NWR in NJ
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- Forsythe intern Mourning Dove banding
- Bird banding; Birds; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Work of the Service; Youth; Volunteers;
- Forsythe intern Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) banding on the Wildlife Drive at Edwin B. Forsythe NWR in NJ
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