USFWS National Digital Library

- Isaiah's first silver
- Children; Fishing; Sport fishing; Recreation; Connecting people with nature; Fishes
- Six year old Alaskan youth with his first limit of silver salmon.
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- Rainbow trout fishing in Alaska with children
- Children; Connecting people with nature; Fishing; Leisure activities; Sport fishing; Fishes; Recreation
- Brandon, age 4, with his first rainbow trout. He caught the fish while out rainbow trout fishing with his grandfather who is a US Fish and Wildlife employee in Alaska (Region 7). The trout was caught in a small lake near a national wildlife refuge...
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- Kayaking on the Black River
- Scenics; Landscapes; Rivers and streams; Recreation; Kayak; Wildlife refuges; Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge
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- Children display items from craft fair at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Celebrations; Children; Crafts; Events; Exhibitions; Exhibits; Recreation; Structures; Tourism; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges;
- Children showing their new bird feeders from the Craft fair at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.
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- Children enjoying Monarch butterfly stop on boardwalk at St Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Celebrations; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Environmental education; Environments (Natural); Events; Exhibitions; Exhibits; Illustrations; Insects; Interpretation;...
- Children stop for a visit to the Monarch butterfly wing flapping demonstration, while strolling on the boardwalk.
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- Female U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee entertains children on wildlife trail at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Celebrations; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Environmental education; Events; Exhibitions; Interpretation; Public access; Recreation; Service...
- Children enjoy the show being presented by St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge on the boardwalk.
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- Female U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee talks about wildlife at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Celebrations; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Emblems; Employees (USFWS); Environmental education; Events; Exhibitions; Interpretation; Public access; Recreation; Service...
- The children are wondering what is in the bag during U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service presentation at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Visitors watch for wildlife at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Art; Birds; Birdwatching; Buildings, facilities and structures; Conifers; Environments (Natural); Forests; Leisure activities; Panoramics; Public access; Recreation; Scenics; Tourism; Trees; Wildlife refuges;
- Visitors enjoying the view from the observation platform at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Visitor tour bus.
- Automobiles; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Leisure activities; Motor vehicles; Personnel; Public access; Recreation; Recreational vehicles; Tourism; Transportation; Vehicles; Visitor services; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife...
- Refuge visitors wave as they depart on the tour.
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- Volunteers help visitors.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Emblems; Leisure activities; Recreation; Tourism; Uniforms; Volunteers; Wildlife refuges;
- Cheerful volunteers help make the refuge experience more memorable.
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- Did you get the shot?
- Aquatic environments; Birdwatching; Boating; Boats; Coastal environments; Leisure activities; Photography; Recreation; Tourism; Transportation; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
- Visitors get to view and photograph wildlife from a boat, too much fun.
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- Observation deck on shoreline.
- Aquatic environments; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Marine environments; Recreation sites; Scenics; Structures; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- This observation deck extends out from the sandy banks of the ocean, offering an elevated view.
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- Archaeological site and sign.
- Aquaculture; Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Banks; Coastal environments; Coastal zone management; Cultural resources; Environments (Natural); Erosion; Historic sites; Marine environments; Plants; Public access; Recreation sites; Resource...
- Beautiful untouched coastline punctuated by Archaeological sign the foreground.
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- The bird that lives in this tree...
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Environmental education; Environments (Natural); Foliage; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Personnel; Plants; Public access; Recreation; Tourism; Trees; Vegetation;...
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer talks with visitors about the species of bird living in the tree.
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- Taking in the view.
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Environmental education; Environments (Natural); Foliage; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Plants; Public access; Recreation; Tourism; Trees; Vegetation; Visitor...
- Visitors enjoy the pleasures of wildlife viewing along the banks of the river.
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- Beautiful Spanish moss.
- Arboreal environments; Environments (Natural); Foliage; Flowering plants; Plants; Public access; Recreation; Scenics; Tourism; Trees; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- Hanging from the trees, inviting all who pass by to admire the unique plant we call Spanish moss.
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- How cute am I?
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Birds; Environments (Natural); Game birds; Migratory birds; Ponds; Public access; Recreation; Rivers and streams; Waterfowl; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
- A Northern shoveler female duck poses for the camera with smiling eyes.
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- The latest thing.
- Birds; Birdwatching; Buildings, facilities and structures; Emblems; Environmental education; Equipment; Exhibits; Game birds; Game management; Icons; Illustrations; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Logo; Management; Marine birds; Migratory...
- A new way to track bird sightings on the refuge using the eBird Trail Tracker at the visitor center.
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- All are welcome.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Connecting people with nature; Education; Education outreach; Emblems; Exhibits; Illustrations; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Logo; Places (Human-made); Public access; Recreation; Signs;...
- People of all ages enjoy entering the refuge visitor center to begin their wildlife and nature experience.
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- Young man intrigued by this Ocelot.
- Art; Artifacts; Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Connecting people with nature; Cultural resources; Education; Endangered species; Environmental education; Exhibitions; Exhibits; Icons; Illustrations; Interpretation; Leisure...
- These children are enjoying a wide variety of things to do at the refuge.
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