History; Biography; Fires; Urban environments; Fire management;
Fire Management Workshop transcript -- No Longer on the Fringe: The Wildland Urban Interface as History, Boise, ID, March 12, 2008, with Mark Tebeau (presenter).
Sixty years ago, a major battle in the midst of the Pacific, fought with aging equipment and inexperienced pilots and against incredible odds, turned the tide of World War II. On June 5, 2002, the Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and...
Connecting people with nature; Environmental education; Recreation
This special edition of Fish & Wildlife News provides a glimpse of what Service employees from coast to coast are already doing to reconnect children with nature. From the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, where...
Frank W. Sharp oral history interview with C.M. Mobley. Gabriel George is also present. Note that Mr. Sharp is not a retiree of the Fish and Wildlife Service, but was associated with the Hood Bay Cannery in Angoon, Alaska.
DR. CARL LEOPOLD AT “ THE SHACK” Baraboo, Wisconsin By Buddy Huffaker and Steve Swenson September 11, 2003 MR. HUFFAKER: This is oral history about Aldo Carl Leopold. September 11, 2003. At the Leopold Shack and Farm. DR. LEOPOLD: Why...
Remnant of the historic Battle of Midway, this canon found at Eastern Island at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, surrounded by nesting albatross. On September 13, 2000, the Secretary of the Interior designated the lands and waters of Midway...
Biological control; Biologists (USFWS); Diseases; Environmental education; Farms and farming; Podcast; Public Lecture;
In 1941 the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES), the first synthetic chemical to be marketed as an estrogen and one of the first to be identified as a hormone disruptor—a chemical that mimics hormones. Its...