USFWS National Digital Library

- Mojave Yucca plant and cactus.
- Aquatic environments; Arid environments; Coastal environments; Biodiversity; Desert plants; Deserts; Flowering plants; Foliage; Grasses; Marine environments; Panoramics; Plants; Scenics; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- Scenic photograph of Mojave Yucca plant and cactus near water.
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- Wide shot of the coast of Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.
- Aquatic environments; Arid environments; Coastal environments; Biodiversity; Desert plants; Deserts; Flowering plants; Foliage; Grasses; Marine environments; Panoramics; Plants; Scenics; Vegetation; Habitat restoration; Wildlife refuges;
- Panoramic view of the coast of Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Bahia Grande wetland habitat restoration.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee surveys restoration.
- Aquatic environments; Arid environments; Coastal environments; Marine environments; Panoramics; Plants; Vegetation; Habitat restoration; Coastal restoration; Coastal zone management; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environments (Natural);...
- Panoramic view of the coast of Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Bahia Grande wetland habitat restoration, with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee showing expanse.
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- Nonbreeding Little Blue heron.
- Aquatic birds; Birds; Coastal environments; Environments (Natural); Marine birds; Shorebirds; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- Close-up photograph of a nonbreeding Little Blue heron.
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- Searching birdwatchers.
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatchers searching for the best spot to view.
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- Birdwatchers find subject to view.
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatchers stop to set up equipment at overlook.
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- Closer Look!
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatching from overlook at it's finest.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer using radiotelemetry.
- Emblems; Equipment; Management; Monitoring; Motor vehicles; Personnel; Radio telemetry; Research; Resource management; Scientific personnel (USFWS); Service patch; Vehicles; Volunteers; Wildlife management; Work of the Service; Wildlife refuges;
- Searching for a critter, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer using radiotelemetry.
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- Wetland area with algae.
- Aquaculture; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Biodiversity; Environments (Natural); Plants; Ponds; Trees; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- Various wetland vegetation including algae.
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- Alligator warning sign.
- Aquaculture; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Biodiversity; Environments (Natural); Plants; Ponds; Trees; Vegetation; Reptiles; Signs; Wildlife refuges;
- A reminder not to get eaten is always helpful when viewing beautiful wetlands.
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- Alligator eye.
- Environments (Natural); Predators; Reptiles; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges; Threatened species;
- Alligator pops up from the water in wetland.
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- Visitors enjoying picnic.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Leisure activities; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife refuges;
- Beautiful day for a picnic on the refuge.
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- Egret and ducks in water.
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Birds; Coastal environments; Flowering plants; Plants; Scenics; Shorebirds; Vegetation; Wading birds; Waterfowl; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- Great egret stands by the water waiting for fish.
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- Texas horned Lizard.
- Reptiles; Wildlife refuges;
- A Texas Horned Lizard fits in the palm of your hand.
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- Fishing at sunset.
- Aquatic environments; Banks; Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Coastal environments; Coastal zone management; Connecting people with nature; Fishing; Leisure activities; Marine environments; Recreation; Recreation sites; Scenics;...
- Young man stands fishing at sunset.
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- Green Jay on a Javelina or Collared Peccary.
- Biodiversity; Birds; Invasive species; Mammals; Perching birds; Wildlife refuges;
- Politely perched upon a Javelina, a Green jay is smiling.
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- Visitor tour bus.
- Automobiles; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Leisure activities; Motor vehicles; Personnel; Public access; Recreation; Recreational vehicles; Tourism; Transportation; Vehicles; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife...
- Refuge visitors wave as they depart on the tour.
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- Roadrunner standing still.
- Birds; Wildlife refuges;
- A momentarily stationary Roadrunner contemplates his next move.
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- Refuge visitor thanks U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Law enforcement.
- Automobiles; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Law enforcement; Motor vehicles; Personnel; Service patch; Tourism; Uniforms; Vehicles; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- A grateful refuge visitor thanks U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Law enforcement officer for his help finding his lost father.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspects Salt Cedar.
- Invasive species; Monitoring; Personnel; Plants; Uniforms; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee stands next to an invasive species, Salt Cedar.
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