Dr. Frederick C. Lincoln (1892 - 1960) remains a giant in birding circles, both because of his scientific skills and reputation and his ability to translate technical information into popular literature. A wildlife biologist who devoted his career...
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge;Florida; Endangered species; Reptiles;Resource management; beach; night
FWS biologist tags an endangered Loggerhead Turtle. The Atlantic Loggerheads were listed as threatened on July 28, 1978. Their populations declined due to incidental capture in shrimp trawls, loss of habitat due to coastal development, artificial...
Fishes; Fisheries management; Resource management; Green Lake National Fishes Hatchery; Maine; electronic
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Green Lake National Fish Hatchery, Ellsworth, Maine (Hancock County) Nikon Coolpix990 digital camera (3.34 megapixels) with a SanDisk CompactFlash memory card, JPEG
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge; Louisiana; Migratory birds Birds; Bird banding; neotropical migrant
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist bands a neotropical migratory bird at Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana. Some species of neotropical migrants, so named because they nest in North America and winter in the tropical...
Freshwater Fishes; Fishes; Fishes; Recreation; Sport Fishing; Wildlife refuges; Togiak National Wildlife Refuge; Togiak Gallery
Wildlife Biologist Rob MacDonald holding Rainbow Trout. Resident fish such as the Rainbow Trout draw anglers from around the world to Southwest Alaska. Catch-and-release fishing is encouraged to conserve these fish and is required in some areas.