USFWS National Digital Library

- Coconut Crab
- Crustaceans; Wildlife refuges; Islands;
- A close-up of a coconut crab on Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Explore the world with shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds;
- A multidisciplinary education guide for grades 2-12 (with sections on "How to Adapt" for Preschool - 1st grade, home schools, youth groups, and nature centers)
- Documents
- Searching for waterfowl nests
- Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Habitat; Forestss; Wetlands; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- A nest searching team prepares to begin their hike through the forests and marshes looking for waterfowl nests on the Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Pair of white-winged scoters
- Habitat; Lakes; Species; Birds; Waterfowl; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR
- A pair of White-winged scoters swim in a lake on the Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Red-footed booby at Palmyra Atoll NWR
- Marine birds; Marine environments; Wildlife refuges;
- A red-footed booby peers out of the foliage at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific.
- Images
- Aspen forest in Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
- Forests; Deciduous trees; Scenics; Vegetation; Trees
- A thick stand of aspen trees located on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge (YFNWR)
- Images
- Small hidden lake on the Flats
- Habitat; Wetlands; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Scenics; Landscapes
- A typical small lake succumbs to a meadow in Yukon Flats NWR.
- Images
- Yellow warbler nest with eggs
- Forests; Birds;
- A Yellow warbler nest with eggs sits in an aspen tree on the Yukon Flats NWR.; Habitat; Aspen; YFNWR; Species; Passerines
- Images
- Captured yellow warbler in mist nest
- Wildlife management; Bird banding; Birds; Tagging;
- A yellow warbler waits to be released from the mist net. This was part of a yellow warbler breeding ecology study at Canvasback Lake, Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Forest Fire in the Innoko Refuge
- Aerial photography photography; Wildlife refuges; Innoko National Wildlife Refuge; Fires; Fire Management; Alaska
- Aerial view of Refuge.
- Images
- A guide to nestling development and aging in altricial passerines Biological Technical Publication BTP-R6008-2007
- Birds;
- altricialpasserines07.pdf
- Documents
- American bullfrog
- Amphibians;
- American bullfrog
- Images
- American Painted Lady on Blue Lobelia
- Insects; Flowering plants;
- American painted lady butterfly on blue lobelia.
- Images
- Yellow-margin triggerfish at Palmyra Atoll NWR
- Marine environments; Fishes; Wildlife refuges;
- At Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the Pacific, a yellow-margin triggerfish patrols the water.
- Images
- Statistical guide to data analysis of avian monitoring programs Biological Technical Publication BTP-R6001-1999
- Birds;
- avian_monitoring.pdf
- Documents
- Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment Bear Butte National Wildlife Refuge
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- bearbutte_draft.pdf
- Documents
- Checking a grebe nest among the water lilies
- Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS); Wildlife management; Birds; Wildlife refuges; Waterfowl; Lakes;
- Biological technician Corey VanStratt checks a red-necked grebe nest on Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Collecting data on a swan nest
- Work of the Service; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge; YFNWR; Wildlife management; Habitat; Lakes; Species; Birds; Waterfowl
- Biological Technician Kate Soetaert enters nest data of a swan nest at Scoter Camp Lakes.
- Images
- Technician weighs a male scoter
- Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS); Wildlife management; Tagging; Bird banding; Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments;
- Biological Technician Laura Kennedy weighs a white-winged scoter drake during a scoter breeding ecology study at Scoter Camp Lake in the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Candling scoter egg
- Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Birds; Waterfowl; Employees (USFWS); Personnel; Biologists (USFWS); Research
- Biological Technician Scott Freeman candles a scoter egg to see at what stage of incubation the nest is during a white-winged scoter breeding ecology study on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images