This handbook was primarily developed to aid FWS and NMFS biologists implementing the section 7 consultation process. The purpose of the handbook is to provide information and guidance on the various consultation processes outlined in the...
Maps; Mapping; GIS; Geospatial; Agriculture; Amphibians; Anadromous species; Aquatic animals; Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Birds; Chemical industry; City environments; Environmental quality; Farms and farming; Fisheries...
The Tualatin River watershed, which contains the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, is a mix of urban, industrial, and rural land use. This map is intended to show the intersection of potential contaminant...
Atlantic salmon spend the first two years of life in the fresh water habitats of their native stream (occasionally three, depending upon food availability). At two years of age, the fish undergo the process of smoltification, resulting in changes...
An Atlantic salmon parr of the Machias River in eastern Maine. Atlantic salmon of the Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segment (DPS) were listed in an endangered status under the protection of the Endangered Species Act in December 2000. This...
Narraguagus River in eastern Maine is habitat for atlantic salmon. For more information about the recovery of atlantic salmon visit http://library.fws.gov/salmon/.For more information about the Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery visit...