Hand painted glass slide of a Clark's Grebe at Klamath Marsh in 1905. The Clark's Grebe is a white-faced version of the Western Grebe.Tthe Clark's Grebe formerly was thought to be the same species but differences in face and bill color keep the two...
Herman Bohlman on the right setting up a bird watching tent in Klamath Marsh as William Finley gets more gear from the boat on the left. "It is neccessary to study them from a blind. The one I used was an old wagon umbrella with a green cloth...
Hand painted glass slide of Finley and Bohlman climbing the cliffs at Three Arch Rocks to photograph Common Murres. This shot is an excellent exapmle of the risk and adventure needed in early photograph.
Service employees discuss wetland restoration project on Barren Island National Wildlife Refuge. The Restoration Project is part of a multi interagency and private organization partnership with the Baltimore Aquarium, The Fish and Wildlife Service,...
Mountain top removal also called strip mining causes damage to hillside. This image is remediation to mitigate damage done to the environment in Gallatin National Forest from past strip mining practices.
Environmental Sciences; Environmental quality; Habitat conservation; Industries; Land development; Pollution control; Public policies; Signs; Wetland restoration; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
Sign says: ... Wetlands Mitigation, Virginia Power, Mt. Storm Power Station; Authorized by the West Virginia Water Resources Section, Division of Environmental Protection, Virginia Power is constructing a double-lined FGD (scrubber) by-product...
Atlantic salmon spend the first two years of life in the fresh water habitats of their native stream (occasionally three, depending upon food availability). At two years of age, the fish undergo the process of smoltification, resulting in changes...
Narraguagus River in eastern Maine is habitat for atlantic salmon. For more information about the recovery of atlantic salmon visit http://library.fws.gov/salmon/.For more information about the Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery visit...
Henry Quinlan, Service Fisheries biologist weighs a lake sturgeon along the Bad River in Wisconsin. This fish species is an important biological component of the Great Lakes fish community. By the early 1900's many populations of lake sturgeon...
Inspectors clear legal imports and
exports, and stop shipments that
violate the law. They make sure that
wildlife imports and exports are
accompanied by the required permits
and licenses, and verify that the
contents of shipments match the
items...
What benefits do inspectors earn?
Wildlife inspectors enjoy all the
benefits of Federal employment,
including a generous retirement
plan with substantial investment
opportunities. Inspectors earn 13 to
26 days of annual leave each year
depending on...
Deep red flower that is a favorite for hummingbirds. Grows along fileds and wooded areas. For more information about wildflowers visit the National Plants Database Additional Resources: National Plants Database http://plants.usda.gov/.
Young boy and girl hiking along sunlit path in woods with walking sticks and backpack; boy is pointing toward something interesting up in trees. This image was used in the "Children and Nature" Conference at the National Conservation...
Buildings, facilities and structures;Education; Training;
One of the Hendrix Farm barns on the National Conservation Training Center campus. This farm is the original farm from which the National Conservation Training Center was created.
