USFWS National Digital Library

- Bonaparte's Gull
- Birds; Marine birds; Wildlife refuges;
- Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; Yukon Flats Gallery
- Images
- Checking a grebe nest among the water lilies
- Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS); Wildlife management; Birds; Wildlife refuges; Waterfowl; Lakes;
- Biological technician Corey VanStratt checks a red-necked grebe nest on Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Channel to Oxbow Lake
- Rivers and streams; Scenics;
- Channel leading to Oxbow Lake in the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
- Images
- Yukon River in low light
- Scenics; Rivers and streams;
- Low light illuminates the braided Yukon River in the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge (YFNWR).
- Images
- Aspen forest in Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
- Forests; Deciduous trees; Scenics; Vegetation; Trees
- A thick stand of aspen trees located on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge (YFNWR)
- Images
- Lower Mouth Fire on Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
- Aerial photography photography; Habitat; Wetlands; Forests Fires; Fire Management; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Alaska
- Smoke plumes rise from a section of the Lower Mouth Fire located on Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Fall on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
- Habitat; Forestss; Rivers and streams; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Scenics; Landscapes
- Fall foliage brightens the landscape on a typical river found on the Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Boreal Forest floor
- Boreal forests; Scenics; trees; Vegetation;
- Moss, lichen, and other vegetation cover the boreal forest's floor underneath tall white spruce trees.Habitat; Forestss; Boreal Forests; Scenics; Landscapes; Species; Vegetation; Trees; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- Images
- Canoeing at mouth of Sheenjek River at the Porcupine River
- Scenics; Rivers and streams; Recreation; Wildlife refuges; Boats; Boating
- Canoes on the water at the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Biologist Tranquilizes a Denning Black Bear
- Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS); Wildlife management; Tagging; Monitoring; Mammals; Boreal forests; Service patch
- Wildlife biologist Mark Bertram carefully injects tranquilizer into a denning black bear in order to collect data and attach a radio collar which was part of a black bear breeding, denning, and movement study on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife...
- Images
- Yukon Flats River and Oxbows
- Scenics; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska;
- Images
- Educating waterfowl hunters
- Work of the Service; Education; Education outreach; Recreation; Hunting; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- Yukon Flats NWR's Refuge Operations Specialist Barry Whitehill instructs a young Stevens Village resident during a Steel Shot Clinic.
- Images
- David Janes oral history transcript
- Biography; Employees (USFWS); Forestry; Military; Realty; Wetlands; Writing; Planning; Buildings, facilities and structures; Management; Youth; Biologists (USFWS);
- David Janes oral history interview as conducted by Dorothe Norton. Along with working at various refuges, David Janes worked out of the regional offices in Region 5 and Region 6. He retired in 1997 as a GS-12 Land Acquisition Planning Biologist...
- Documents
- Prescribed Burn Near Beaver Village
- Work of the Service; Fires; Fire Management; Habitat; Forestss; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Alaska
- Yukon Flats NWR staff set a prescribed burn outside the village of Beaver in order to manage the habitat and prevent a future threat to the locals and their homes.
- Images
- Local resident working on dog sled harness
- Indigenous populations; Native Americans; Athabascans; Crafts; Recreation; Winter Sports; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR;
- Stevens Village resident Laurence Joseph sews a dog sled harness.
- Images
- Wetland bog on YFNational Wildlife Refuge
- Aerial photography; Habitat; Wetlands; Lakes; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Scenics; Landscapes
- Wetland bogs are common features found on the Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Boreal forest at Scoter Lake
- Trees; Scenics; Boreal Forests; Wildlife Refuges;
- Tall white spruce shade the mossy forest floor near a lake on the Yukon Flats NWR.Trees; Scenics; Landscapes; Forestss; Boreal Forests; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Species; Vegetation; Trees
- Images
- Late summer vegetation around a small lake
- Habitat; Lakes; Scenics; Landscapes; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- Late summer vegetation around a small lake on Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Local resident with sled dog
- Indigenous populations; Native Americans; Interior Indians; Athabascans; Recreation; Winter Sports; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- Stevens Village resident Abe Stevens with his sled dog.
- Images
- Moose cow with two calves
- Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Species; Mammals;
- Cow moose with her two calves on the Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images