USFWS National Digital Library

- Fish holding tanks at White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Fisheries management; Fishes;
- White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery (WSSNFH) is located along the historic Midland Trail in the heart of the Allegheny Highlands of southeast West Virginia. Established in 1900 to produce fish for the American Public, WSSNFH became part of...
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- Fish holding tanks at White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Fisheries management; Fishes;
- White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery (WSSNFH) is located along the historic Midland Trail in the heart of the Allegheny Highlands of southeast West Virginia. Established in 1900 to produce fish for the American Public, WSSNFH became part of...
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- Whooping Cranes
- Birds; Endangered species; Wildlife refuges;
- Two Whooping Cranes in captive pen at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers standing next to new Wood Duck houses at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Aquatic birds; Birds; Buildings, facilities and structures; Crafts; Game management; Habitat conservation; Migratory birds; Resource management; Volunteers; Waterfowl; Wetland restoration; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Service patch;
- Two smiling U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteers stand next to 14 brand new Wood Duck houses, built in the shop.
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- Visitors admire the ocean view at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Aquatic environments; Coastal environments; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Marine environments; Panoramics; Plants; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- Two visitors share the setting sun and ocean views from white sandy beach.
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- Sunset over the ocean at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Birds; Coastal environments; Marine environments; Marine birds; Panoramics; Perching birds; Places (Human-made); Scenics; Structures; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- The setting sun sparkles on the ocean with birds perched on pilings to view the event.
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- Alligator warning sign at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Amphibians; Aquatic animals; Aquatic environments; Coastal environments; Ponds; Predators; Signs; Wetlands; Wildlife management; Reptiles; Threatened species; Wildlife refuges;
- This sign provides a distinct reminder and warning that alligators rule these waters.
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- Little girl among tall trees on boardwalk at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Coastal environments; Conifers; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Recreation; Recreation sites; Scenics; Softwoods; Structures; Tourism; Trees; Tropical...
- Walking on the boardwalk, a little girl passes the beauty of the palm trees.
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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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- St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Lighthouse
- Aquatic environments; Banks; Boating; Boats; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Coastal zone management; Corridors; Cultural resources; Historic sites; History; Marine environments; Military; Partnerships; Rivers and...
- St. Marks Lighthouse, built in 1831 of brick and mortar, stands at the entrance of the St. Marks river.
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- Birdwatchers find subject to view.
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatchers stop to set up equipment at overlook.
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- Closer Look!
- Birdwatching; Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Equipment; Leisure activities; Photography; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism; Wildlife viewing; Buildings, facilities and structures; Wildlife refuges;
- Birdwatching from overlook at it's finest.
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- Bobcat in plants
- Mammals; Wildlife refuges;
- A Bobcat peers through plants at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Northern Shoveler ducks flying.
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic environments; Birds; Game birds; Waterfowl; Wildlife refuges;
- Northern Shoveler ducks take flight at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Almost like a day at the beach.
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic birds; Birds; Birdwatching; Buildings, facilities and structures; Coastal environments; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Marine environments; Panoramics; Places (Human-made);...
- Two visitors watch lone seagull flying by as they enjoy the view from the observation deck extended out into the water.
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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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- Refuge wildlife viewing area
- Aquatic birds; Aquatic plants; Banks; Birds; Birdwatching; Buildings, facilities and structures; Environments (Natural); Leisure activities; Photography; Places (Human-made); Plants; Ponds; Public access; Recreation; Recreation sites; Tourism;...
- A visitor enjoys wildlife viewing area located at the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
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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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- Canada geese on water
- Birds; Migratory birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Wetlands
- Two Canada geese on water at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
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