History; Biography; Biologists (USFWS); Aviation; Planning; Research; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); Management; Personnel; Public policies;
William (Bill) Henry Meyer oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover.
Aquatic animals; Aquatic environments; Biological control; Habitat conservation; Invasive species; Population control; Work of the Service;
This is a plan to prevent zebra mussels and other aquatic nuisance species from spreading westward. This document includes background on the issue, including the current and potential impacts, ecological, economic and otherwise, the spread of these...
This is a handbook describing the framework for strategic habitat conservation that enables the efficient conservation of wildlife populations through habitat management. It provides details on applying the technical elements of SHC; biological...
This is a guide to help with data analysis of avian monitoring programs. It covers assessment of abundance and species composition using point counts, demographic monitoring via mist-nets and demographic monitoring via nest-monitoring. The guide...
Tom Dougherty and Larry Schweiger oral history interview with Jennifer Jones and Mark Madison. The topic of the discussion is the National Wildlife Federation and its history. It is unclear whether either Mr. Dougherty or Mr. Schweiger are Fish...
North American Waterfowl Management Plan Oral history interviews with Harvey Nelson, Rollie Sparrowe, Dick Hopper, and George Finney. The first part of this transcript is individual interviews with Mr.s Nelson, Sparrowe, and Hopper, and are...
Small, unfeathered head and hooked bill aid these scavengers in consuming carrion. Their weak talons are ill suited for grasping live prey. Vultures do not build nests, but lay their eggs in a sheltered spot; cliff ledge or cave, hollow log, or...
Wildlife refuges; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Aircraft; Aircraft; Work of Service; Personnel; Native Americans; ARLIS; Alaska
The Pribilof Report 1949. Nunivak Island. "FWS airplane (Grumman Goose), Clarence Rhode, Regional Director at Juneau, in bow of plane attempting to moore it with the aid of Eskimos in kayaks."
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A Texas Cattle Rancher Who “ Became a Believer”
“ We’re just ‘ wildlifing’ it all over the place, and we’re
happy to do it,” Bob Long said. Long is enhancing
habitat on his 550- acre property to benefit the Houston
toad, an...
History; Recreation sites; Public policies; Wildlife restoration; Wildlife Refuges;
This is a picture of John Dingell with the town of Pagosa Hot Spring, Colorado in the background. Dingell was the father of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937.