USFWS National Digital Library

- Fish ladder at Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Dams; Environmental quality; Fisheries management; Human impacts; Public access; Refuges; Rivers and streams; Water management; Wildlife impacts; Wildlife Refuges;
- Fish ladder for migrating fish to bypass dam blocking their natural route. Note public access fishing platforms on bank of river. Vertical.
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- Visitor to National Wildlife Refuge
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Education outreach; Public access; Recreation; Refuges; Volunteers; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer with logo helps visitor at main desk in Refuge Visitors Center. For more information about this refuge visit http://www.fws.gov/desfbay/.
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- National Wildlife Refuge maintenance
- Biological control; Employees (USFWS); Habitat conservation; Invasive species; Maintenance; Plants; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee pulling out Brazilian pepper plants to try to control the exotic invasive.
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- Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer playing banjo
- Environmental education; Leisure activities; Public access; Refuges; Volunteers; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer with logo playing banjo at Refuge celebration. Vertical.
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- Wetland habitat at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
- Wetlands;Wildlife refuges
- Wetland area of shallow water and land. For more information about Okefenokee visit http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=41590
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- Okefenokee swamp habitat
- Wetlands;Wildlife refuges
- Bald cypress swamp with open areas for canoe and boat trails. For more information about Okefenokee visit http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=41590 .
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- Salt Marsh Habitat
- Aquatic environments;Coastal environments;Wetlands; Wildlife Refuges;
- Salt marsh; ocean in background with white barrier between and green plants in brackish water in foreground.
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- Pink Mucket Pearly Mussel Habitat
- Aquatic environments;Coastal environments;Endangered species;Mollusks;Wildlife refuges
- Ohio River Islands Refuge habitat of the Pink Mucket Pearly mussel (Endangered).
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- Logan Cave National Wildlife Refuge
- Caves;Riparian environments;Wildlife refuges;
- Cave interior at the Refuge; flowing water with low ceiling and many small stalactites. For more information about this refuge visit http://www.fws.gov/southeast/LoganCave/.
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- Refuge forest habitat
- Forests;Forest fires;Wildlife refuges
- Regrowth after forest fireat Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Vertical. For more inforation about this refuge visit http://alaska.fws.gov/nwr/kenai/index.htm .
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- Yukon Delta wetland habitat
- Wetlands;Wildlife refuges
- Tundra wetland with plants reflected in water. Seasonal wetland. For more information about this refuge visit http://yukondelta.fws.gov/
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- Refuge wetland habitat
- Scenics;Wetlands;Wildlife refuges
- Wetland sunrise; water and reeds in foreground with plant growth in background.
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- Gas line easement on National Wildlife Refuge
- Buildings, facilities and structures; Environmental quality; Equipment; Human impacts; Industries; Partnerships; Petroleum industry; Pollution control; Public policies; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Green open space edged by trees, along easement in National Wildlife Refuge for gas production, showing how the Fish and Wildlife Service works successfully in partnerships. Vertical.
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- Fish and Wildlife Service employee showing invasive plant
- Biological control; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Invasive species; Maintenance; Plants; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee standing at edge of wetland area being taken over by invasive species water hyacinth and holding two plant specimens to show leaves and root systems. Vertical.
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- Fish and Wildlife Service employee eradicating Invasive
- Biological control; Employees (USFWS); Environmental quality; Equipment; Habitat conservation; Habitat restoration; Invasive species; Maintenance; Plants; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee with axe, chopping at melaleuca tree trunk in refuge invasive species eradication program.
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- Wetland plants at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Environments (Natural); Plants; Refuges; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- Close view of aquatic plants in prairie wetland area of refuge. For more information about Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge visit http://www.fws.gov/okefenokee/.
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- Work (Wildlife)
- History; Wildlife refuges;
- Duncan Development - Before treatment (See FWS 3153 for After treatment photo) Land was cleaned, plowed & planted with grain
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- Field Development
- Agriculture;History; Wildlife refuges;
- Duncan Development - After treatment (See FWS 3152 for Before treatment photo) Land was cleaned, plowed & planted with grain.
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- Work repairing pond at Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
- History; Wildlife refuges; Ponds; Maintenance;
- Placing rip-rap for repair of IXL pond no. 2.
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- Refuge Work
- Wildlife refuges; Maintenance; Water management;
- Using washed out rip-rap to make emergency repairs at west waterfowl unit no. 3 spillway. Note how water has cut away the new sugar-like fill below the spillway and is starting to go around end of wingwall.
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