USFWS National Digital Library

- Conservation Legacy
- Work of the Service; History; Recreation; Wildlife management
- This is a report that describes various programs successfully implemented and various tasks completed, by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Programs, Division of Federal Assistance. Articles include...
- Documents
- Conservation in transition: leading change in the 21st century
- Work of the Service; History; Climate change; Connecting People with Nature
- This booklet describes the mission and work of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and includes historical information and goals and objectives of all Bureau programs.
- Documents
- Agency overview: conserving the nature of America
- Work of the Service;
- This is a fact sheet describing the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It briefly describes the mission and history of the Service and the Service's current conservation work and plans for the future.
- Documents
- J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge
- Wildlife refuges; Wading birds; Shorebirds;
- This is the general brochure for the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge located on Sanibel Island in Florida.
- Documents
- Conserving the future: wildlife refuges and the next generation
- Wildlife refuges; Planning; Management
- For the past 18 months, the National Wildlife Refuge System has worked to create a vision that will guide the management of the Refuge System during the next decade and beyond. Conserving the Future is built on the foundation and inspiration of...
- Documents
- Waterfowl population status 2006
- Waterfowl; Population control; Surveying; Habitat conservation; Birds;
- In North America the process of establishing hunting regulations for waterfowl is conducted annually. In the United States the process involves a number of scheduled meetings in which information regarding the status of waterfowl is presented to...
- Documents
- A Reference Toolbox: Your Guide to Style Manuals and Reference Works
- Videography;Webinar;writing;
- CW/CT Webinar series, Presented by Dr. Michelle Baker. August 20, 2009 Do I need a comma in this sentence? Should this letter be capitalized? What is the difference between that and which? These questions can plague anyone revising a...
- Videos
- Science Capacity in the USFWS: Fish Technology Centers and Fish Health Centes
- Videography;Webinar;
- OSA Webinar Series - Presenter Michael J. Millard, Ph. D., USFWS, Northeast Fisher Center. January 19, 2012
- Videos
- USFWS at Work B-Roll
- Videography;u.s. fish and wildlife service;Employees (USFWS);
- HD B-Roll Stock Footage. Produced by the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) videographers.
- Videos
- Outdoor Recreation B-Roll
- Videography;scenics;recreation;
- Outdoor Recreation acivities connected with USFWS work. HD B-Roll Stock Footage. Produced by the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) videographers.
- Videos
- Gray Wolves - Current Status and the Decision to Delist
- Videography; endangered species; Webinar; climate change; conservation science
- Conservation Science Webinar Series - Presented by Ed Bangs, Wolf Recovery Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, June 2011.
- Videos
- NCTC Scores Bull's-Eye with Pilot Archery Course
- Videography;Archery;
- 18 Federal, state employees are now certified to teach archery at their field stations across the country.
- Videos
- Swamp in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
- Vegetation; Aquatic environments; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- View of swamp in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from water level
- Images
- Eastern Island Wetland Damage
- Tropical environments; Islands; Wildlife refuges; Wetlands; Weather impacts;
- Refuge staff has observed dramatic drops in the level of the water in wetlands on Eastern Island since the tsunami. The refuge is working with a hydrologist to understand if the tsunami may have had any long term effects on the island’s fresh...
- Images
- Fremont Weir on the Sacramento River
- Rivers and streams; Water management;
- When the water level of the Sacramento River reaches a high point it flows over into the Fremont Weir and then into the Yolo Bypass. The weir is part of flood control for the Sacramento River.
- Images
- Al Trout and Larry Shanks oral history transcript
- Restoration; Employees (USFWS); History; Wildlife refuges; Wetlands; Wildlife management; Water management;
- Al Trout and Larry Shanks oral history transcript as conducted by John Cornely; Al and Larry talk about Bear River Refuge and its restoration.
- Documents
- Robert Fields oral history transcript
- Rangelands; Water management; Management; Employees (USFWS); Biography; Energy
- Robert C. Fields oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover. Along with working at the locations listed, Robert served in Portland as Refuge Supervisor over California and Nevada. He has also worked on the Garrison Diversion Project, the...
- Documents
- North American Waterfowl Management Plan panel discussion
- Policies; Wetlands; Waterfowl; Habitat conservation; Legislation; Prairies; Migration; Migratory birds; International conservation; Planning; History;
- North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) panel discussion conducted by John Cornely. The panel includes Dave Sharp, Dick Dyer, and Ray Whittemore.
- Documents
- Dudley Bluffs twinpod flowers and ant
- Plants; Threatened species;
- Both the Dudley Bluffs bladderpod (Physaria congesta or Lesquerella congesta) and the Dudley Bluffs twinpod (Physaria obcordata) are rare members of the Brassicaceae (mustard) family. Dudley Bluffs bladderpod is an extremely small cushion plant...
- Images
- Dudley Bluffs bladderpod
- Plants; Threatened species;
- Both the Dudley Bluffs bladderpod (Physaria congesta or Lesquerella congesta) and the Dudley Bluffs twinpod (Physaria obcordata) are rare members of the Brassicaceae (mustard) family. Dudley Bluffs bladderpod is an extremely small cushion plant...
- Images