USFWS National Digital Library

- Wildlife inspector
- Employees (USFWS); Endangered species; International affairs; Law enforcement; Personnel; Work of the Service
- This is a brochure describes the roles and responsibilities of United States Fish and Wildlife Service wildlife inspectors. It gives information on what must be done to pursue a career as a wildlife inspector.
- Documents
- Winged ambassadors: bird conservation in the Caribbean
- Birds; Endangered species; Indigenous populations; International affairs; Islands; Threatened species; Work of the Service; Tropical environments
- This is a fact sheet abou tthe Winged Ambassadors, a conservation initiative of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The program helps protect the many unique avifauna species endemic to the Caribbean. It briefly explains the situation with these...
- Documents
- National Wetlands Inventory Status Map - April 2012
- Maps; Mapping; GIS; Geospatial; Lakes; Ponds; Rivers and streams; Wetlands;
- This is Status Map that identifies the location of digital wetland data, scanned wetland maps, non-digital maps and no data areas.
- Maps
- Golden-spotted angelfish at Baker island NWR
- Aquatic environments; Fishes; Wildlife refuges;
- Apolemichthys Xanthopunctatus, a golden-spotted angelfish, cruises along the coral at Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific Ocean 1,600 miles southwest of Honolulu.
- Images
- Butterfly fish at Palmyra Island NWR
- Marine environments; Fishes; Wildlife refuges;
- Butterfly fish swim among the coral at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific.
- Images
- Short-Tailed Albatross Chick Hatches at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
- Birds; Migratory birds; Endangered species; Islands; Wildlife refuges;
- A short-tailed albatross hatched on Eastern Island, one of three small flat coral islands that comprise Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge about 1,200 miles northwest of Honolulu. This marks the first confirmed hatching of a short-tailed...
- Images
- Reef Scene at Tern Island
- Marine environments; Underwater photography; Fishes; Wildlife refuges; Islands;
- An underwater shot of a reef at Tern Island in Kanemiloha'i/French Frigate Shoals on the Hawaiian Island National Wildlife Refuge. The extensive coral reefs found in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument - truly the rainforests of the...
- Images
- Lobster at Tern Island
- Marine environments; Wildlife refuges; Islands; Crustaceans;
- A lobster peeks out from its shelter in a reef near Tern Island. The extensive coral reefs found in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument - truly the rainforests of the sea - are home to over 7,000 marine species, one quarter of which...
- Images
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Aerial photography; Islands; Wildlife refuges; Tropical environments; Marine environments;
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll is a large atoll with several small islets such as the ones shown here, forming a total of 96 acres of land surrounded by over 300,000 acres of coral reef habitat.
- Images
- Coral Reef
- Caribbean;Marine resources conservation;Natural areas;Virgin Islands;Water;ocean;underwater
- Images
- Bison transplant in Big Delta
- Wildlife management; Work of the Service; Mammals; Historic sites;
- These bison in coral subsequently put in crates and moved to upper Copper River and released near Slana, Historic sites
- Images
- Coral Reef
- Caribbean;Marine resources conservation;Natural areas;Virgin Islands;Water;ocean;underwater
- Images
- Caspian tern
- Birds
- Images
- Coral Reef
- underwater; reefs; Florida; marine; Fishes; fishes; corals;
- Images
- Page 2
- Inspectors clear legal imports and exports, and stop shipments that violate the law. They make sure that wildlife imports and exports are accompanied by the required permits and licenses, and verify that the contents of shipments match the items...
- Images
- Coral Reef, Virgin Islands
- Virgin Islands
- Images