Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Captive breeding; Reintroduction; Raptors;
1976, (41 FR 187). Long recognized as a vanishing species (Cooper 1890, Koford 1953, Wilbur 1978), the California condor remains one ofthe world’s rarest and most imperiled vertebrate species. Despite intensive conservation...
Bill and Jean Thomas oral history interview with Roger Kaye. Note that Mr. and Mrs. Thomas were not Fish and Wildlife Service employees, but were long time residents of the Upper Porcupine and Upper Black Rivers in Alaska.
Biography; Biologists (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); History; Military; Management; Aviation; Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Collaboration; Conservation; Native Americans;
Clay Hardy oral history interview as conducted by Norman Olson. Clady Hardy also spent time at Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge, Amchika, and in Anchorage.
David L. Spencer oral history interview with Jim King. Please note: Dave passed away February 9, 2000, before these tapes were transcribed and he had the opportunity to edit the draft.
Wildlife management; Fisheries management; Game management; Grants;
Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937, now referred to as The Pittman-Robertson
Wildlife Restoration Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 669-669k), provides federal assistance to the 50 States,
the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern...
Harry Sears oral history interview with Thomas Goettel. It should be noted that at the time this interview was conducted, Mr. Sears was still an employee with the Fish and Wildlife Service.
Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service; Personnel; Coastal zone management; Coastal zone management; Ferries; Motor vehicles;
Izembek Lagoon, Applegate Cove. Bob Jones (left) and driver Cal Reeve loading Fish and Wildlife Service Jeep for lagoon crossing. They lashed two skiffs together to serve as pontoon to transport Jeep across Applegate Cove.
Jay Eisenhart oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison. During the summer of his college years, Jay Eisenhart worked for the Fish and Wildlife Service doing the Rampart Dam Survey in Alaska. He then became involved with trapping,...
Jim King shares some of his memories of Cal Lensink while attending Cal's retirement party. Tape transcribed by: Mary E. Smith, 4120 Dorothy Drive, Anchorage, AK 99504 907/333-0092
Oral history interview with Bruce Conant as conducted by Roger Kaye. Bruce was a pilot for the FWS and conducted waterfowls surveys out of Juneau, Alaska.