USFWS National Digital Library

- Plants for Your Backyard Habitat Backyard Habitat for Wildlife
- Document
- Plants_backyard.pdf
- Documents
- Status and trends of wetlands in the conterminous United States 1998-2004
- Monitoring; Research; Statistics; Wetlands;
- This is a report on wetlands growth in the conterminous United States between 1998-2004. It offers information on growth only; wetland quality is not explored in this report.
- Documents
- Ron Furnetton oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Employees (USFWS); Flowering plants; Foliage; Forests; Forest fires; Grasses; Plants; Trees; Wilderness; Wildfires; Wildlife refuges;
- Oral history interview with Ron Furnetton and George Gentry as interviewer.
- Documents
- Steve Kufrin oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Employees (USFWS); Military; Hunting; Wilderness; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- Oral history interview with Steve Kufrin. Dorothe Norton as interviewer.
- Documents
- Patrick J. Manion oral history transcript
- History; Employees (USFWS); Personnel;
- Oral history interview with Patrick J. Manion as interviewed by Dorothe Norton.
- Documents
- Natural history of the National Conservation Training Center property
- Education; Habitat conservation; Wildlife management;
- This publication is designed to introduce visitors to the plants and animals that can be found at the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Plants, mammal, birds, amphibians and reptiles, various...
- Documents
- Ray St. Ores oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Personnel; Wildlife refuges; Management; Biologists (USFWS); Employees (USFWS)
- Ray St. Ores oral history interview with Dorothe Norton.
- Documents
- Planting grass to protect.
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Banks;
- A Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge employee plants grass to help build up the marshland.
- Images
- Planting Shin Kee Tract
- Connecting people with nature; Children; Vegetation; Habitat restoration;
- Students planted native vegetation at Shin Kee, just outside of Stockton. As part of the restoration project, the students planted willows, buttonwillows and sedges along the banks and levees of the area.
- Images
- Volunteers Planting Trees on the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge
- Wildlife restoration; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife management; Habitat restoration; Trees; Volunteers;
- Volunteers plant trees in a field on the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge
- Images
- Volunteers at the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge
- Volunteers; Employees (USFWS); Habitat restoration; Trees; Wildlife refuges; Wildlife restoration; Wildlife management; uniforms; service patch;
- Volunteers get instruction from a USFWS employee before planting trees on the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Volunteers with USFWS Employee
- Wildlife restoration; Wildlife management; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Volunteers; Trees; Habitat restoration; uniforms; service patch;
- Volunteers talk with a USFWS employee while planting trees on the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Wet pine savanna
- Trees; Habitat conservation; Wildlife refuges;
- Pine savannas are open, nearly treeless, fire-dependent plant communities dominated by well-developed ground cover and some low-growing shrubs with only scattered trees. The refuge is approx. 5216 acres pine savanna. The original presettlement...
- Images
- Wet pine savanna
- Trees; Habitat conservation; Wildlife refuges;
- Pine savannas are open, nearly treeless, fire-dependent plant communities dominated by well-developed ground cover and some low-growing shrubs with only scattered trees. The refuge is approx. 5216 acres pine savanna. The original presettlement...
- Images
- Wet pine savanna
- Trees; Habitat conservation; Wildlife refuges;
- Pine savannas are open, nearly treeless, fire-dependent plant communities dominated by well-developed ground cover and some low-growing shrubs with only scattered trees. The refuge is approx. 5216 acres pine savanna. The original presettlement...
- Images
- Wet pine savanna
- Trees; Habitat conservation; Wildlife refuges;
- Pine savannas are open, nearly treeless, fire-dependent plant communities dominated by well-developed ground cover and some low-growing shrubs with only scattered trees. The refuge is approx. 5216 acres pine savanna. The original presettlement...
- Images
- Wet pine savanna
- Trees; Habitat conservation; Wildlife refuges;
- Pine savannas are open, nearly treeless, fire-dependent plant communities dominated by well-developed ground cover and some low-growing shrubs with only scattered trees. The refuge is approx. 5216 acres pine savanna. The original presettlement...
- Images
- Planting Together
- Children; Connecting people with nature; Youth; Plants;
- An educator shows a young girl how to take a plant out of its pot without losing the roots.
- Images
- Students Plant Acorns
- Acorns; Red Lake Falls Schools; Rydell NWR; Planting
- Images
- Wildflower plantings
- Plants; Vegetation; Volunteers; Connecting people with nature; Employees (USFWS); Logo; Work of the Service; Wildflowers; Service patch; Resource management; Reintroduction;
- FWS employee Molly Monroe assists volunteers planting wildflowers.
- Images