Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Captive breeding; Reintroduction; Raptors;
1976, (41 FR 187). Long recognized as a vanishing species (Cooper 1890, Koford 1953, Wilbur 1978), the California condor remains one ofthe world’s rarest and most imperiled vertebrate species. Despite intensive conservation...
Species of concern; Birds; Habitat restoration; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
A burrowing owl emerges from an artificial burrow. Cibola National Wildlife Refuge has constructed artificial burrows for the owls to make their homes.
Species of concern; Birds; Habitat restoration; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing;
A burrowing owl flies over its habitat in the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge has created artificial homes for the burrowing owl which the birds readily accept.
Species of concern; Birds; Habitat restoration; Wildlife viewing; Wildlife refuges;
A burrowing owl sits outside of an artificial burrow. Cibola National Wildlife Refuge has constructed these artificial burrows for the owls to make their homes.
Species of concern; Habitat restoration; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing; Birds;
A burrowing owl swoops in to land on the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge has created artificial homes for the burrowing owl which the birds readily accept.
Species of concern; Birds; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife viewing; Habitat restoration;
A burrowing owl swoops in to land on the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge has created artificial homes for the burrowing owl which the birds readily accept.
Birds; Species of concern; Wildlife refuges; Waterfowl;
A frontal view of a Lesser Scaup at the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge located in Tulelake, California. The Lesser Scaup is listed as a species of concern.
A gray wolf fitted with a radio collar is released into the wild. The gray wolf or Canis lupus, often known simply as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family. Though once abundant over much of Eurasia, North Africa and...
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)