USFWS National Digital Library

- An oiled gannet is cleaned at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
- Birds; Contaminants; Oil spills; Oil spills;
- THEODORE, Ala. – Wildlife rehabilitation specialists Michelle Bellizzi, left, and Rachael Newman clean an oiled gannet at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center June 17, 2010. The center in Theodore is one of four wildlife...
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- Another tree 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;...
- This woman has volunteered to help plant trees to replace the ones wiped out by hurricane Ike.
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- Crabs caught at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Connecting people with nature; Fishes; Fishing; Freshwater fishes; Leisure activities; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Rivers and streams; Tourism; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
- A refuge visitor catches crabs,
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- Fishing at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Connecting people with nature; Fishes; Fishing; Freshwater fishes; Leisure activities; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Rivers and streams; Tourism; Visitor services; Water sports; Wildlife refuges;...
- A very happy visitor caught this beautiful Red Drum fish, first thing in the morning on the refuge.
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- Fishing at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
- Adults; Aquatic environments; Buildings, facilities and structures; Connecting people with nature; Fishes; Fishing; Freshwater fishes; Leisure activities; Places (Human-made); Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Rivers and streams;...
- Adults and older children fish at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
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- FWS employee observes an alligator
- Aquatic environments; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Environments (Natural); Icons; Indigenous populations; Law enforcement; Personnel; Plants; Ponds; Reptiles; Resource management; Service patch; Uniforms; Vegetation; Wildlife management; Wildlife...
- An Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge employee approaches this alligator with caution, always thinking safety first.
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- Happy just to see my shadow.
- Children; Connecting people with nature; Leisure activities; Panoramics; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access; Recreation; Trees; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing; Youth;
- A child finds joy in strolling down the path of the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
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- 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.
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- Hurricane Ike damage to office.
- Aquatic environments; Buildings, facilities and structures; Climate effects; Coastal environments; Contaminants; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Equipment; Pollution; Pollution cleanup; Pollution control; Resource management; Water...
- This office has been ravaged by the force of hurricane Ike.
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- Just look what we've done together!
- 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;...
- Two Girl Scouts and mom smile for the camera after successfully planting their tree.
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- Michele & lulu roll up fence.
- Adults; Children; Connecting people with nature; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Personnel; Service patch; Uniforms; Wildlife refuges; Youth; Work of the Service;
- Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge employee, watches as a young lady roll up fencing.
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- More hurricane Ike damage.
- Aquatic environments; Automobiles; Buildings, facilities and structures; Climate effects; Coastal environments; Contaminants; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Equipment; Pollution; Pollution cleanup; Pollution...
- This truck and building sustained damage from the force of hurricane Ike.
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- Nap time.
- Indigenous populations; Reptiles; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- This alligator appears to be sleeping, but they are always aware of their surroundings.
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- Now that's level!
- Adults; Buildings, facilities and structures; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Maintenance; Personnel; Public access; Service patch; Structures; Uniforms; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- Anahuac Narional Wildlife Refuge employee rebuilding the wall and taking pride in a job well done.
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- Oiled Northern Gannet is cleaned at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
- Birds; Contaminants; Oil spills; Oil spills;
- THEODORE, Ala. – An oiled gannet is cleaned at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center June 17, 2010. The center in Theodore is one of four wildlife rehabilitation centers established in support of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
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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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- Refuge volunteers assist with reforestation
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access; Resource management;...
- Volunteers help to plant trees at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, after hurricane Ike.
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- 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.
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- Replanting on the refuge.
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access; Resource management;...
- Girl Scouts help employees replant trees in hurrikane Ike's wake.
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- Smiling faces making happy places.
- Connecting people with nature; Ecosystem recovery; Environmental quality; Environments (Natural); Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Landscape conservation; Places (Human-made); Plants; Public access; Resource management; Vegetation;...
- Two girl scouts enjoying the opportunity to make a difference by planting trees after hurricane Ike.
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