USFWS National Digital Library

- Long Billed Dowitcher
- animal; Birds; Shorebirds
- Images
- Swainson's Hawk
- animal; Raptors; Predators; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
- Images
- Raccoon
- Animals;Delta National Wildlife Refuge;Louisiana;Mammals
- Images
- Hawaiian monk seal
- Animals; Endangered species; Hawaii; Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge; Mammals
- The Hawaiian monk seal is in the family Phocidae, and the scientific name is Monachus schauinslandi. There are three species of monk seals:Mediterranean (extant), Caribbean (presumed extinct) and Hawaiian (extant) that are the only true tropic...
- Images
- Ground squirrel
- Animals;Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge;Wyoming;Mammals;rodent
- Images
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee
- Aquatic animals; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Fishes; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee in the field, in dry area with remains of large fish.
- Images
- FWS Employee tagging Loggerhead Turtle
- 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...
- Images
- Western Kingbird
- Arizona;Birds;Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge;Migratory birds Birds;passerine
- Images
- Carolina Marshclam
- Art; Illustrations;
- Line drawing of mussels.
- Images
- Bald Eagle
- Bald Eagle; Wildlife; Alaska
- Eagle image close-up
- Images
- Kachemak Bay
- Bay; Scenics; Alaska
- Images
- Jerry L. Wilson oral history transcript
- Biography; Biological control; Conservation; Employees (USFWS); History; Lakes; Maintenance; Management; Military; Fishing; Public attitudes; Public access; Realty; Wetlands; Birds; Prescribed burning; Wildlife refuges;
- Jerry L. Wilson oral history interview as conducted by Denny Holland.
- Documents
- David Janes oral history transcript
- Biography; Employees (USFWS); Forestry; Military; Realty; Wetlands; Writing; Planning; Buildings, facilities and structures; Management; Youth; Biologists (USFWS);
- David Janes oral history interview as conducted by Dorothe Norton. Along with working at various refuges, David Janes worked out of the regional offices in Region 5 and Region 6. He retired in 1997 as a GS-12 Land Acquisition Planning Biologist...
- Documents
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee eradicating Invasive
- Biological control; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Equipment; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Invasive species; Maintenance; Plants; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee with axe, chopping at melaleuca tree trunk in refuge invasive species eradication program.
- Images
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee showing invasive plant
- Biological control; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Invasive species; Maintenance; Plants; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee standing at edge of wetland area being taken over by invasive species water hyacinth and holding two plant specimens to show leaves and root systems. Vertical.
- Images
- Bruce Conant & Jim King and oral history transcript
- Biologists (USFWS); History; Aviation; Military; Surveying; Waterfowl; Employees (USFWS)
- Bruce Conant & Jim King oral history interview as conducted by John Cornely. Bruce piloted aircraft for the FWS doing breeding/waterfowl surveys out of Juneau, Alaska.
- Documents
- Homer, Shorebird watching in Kachemak Bay
- birding; Environmental education; Wildlife viewing; wildlife watching; Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.
- As part of the Shorebird Sister Schools program, elementary students go birding in Kachemak Bay, Alaska. Sponsored by Alaska Maritime NWR
- Images
- Homer, Shorebird Environmental Education
- birding; Shorebirds; Environmental education; Wildlife viewing;
- As part of the Shorebird Sister Schools program, students from Homer, Alaska, go birding on Kachemak Bay.
- Images
- Catalog of Oregon seabird colonies Biological Technical Publication BTP-R1009-2007
- Birds;
- R-1009
- Documents
- Monitoring results for breeding american peregrine falcons (falco peregrinus anatum), 2003 Biological Technical Publication BTP-R1005-2006
- Birds;
- peregrine_breeding.pdf
- Documents