USFWS National Digital Library

- Explore the world with shorebirds
- Birds; Shorebirds;
- 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)
- Documents
- Bald cypress trunk and knees
- Trees;
- Bald cypress trunk and knees sticking above muddy water; some branches show few needles.
- Images
- Synopsis of the biological data on the leatherback sea turtle (dermochelys coriacea) Biological Technical Publication BTP-R4015-2012
- Reptiles; Endangered species;
- biological-data-Leatherback-Sea-Turtle-Final.pdf
- Documents
- Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- cedarisland_final.pdf
- Documents
- Red-breasted nuthatch
- Birds; Migratory birds; Perching birds;
- Close side view of bird perching head down on vertical tree trunk.
- Images
- American black bear
- Mammals; Wildlife;
- Close-up of young black bear standing with front legs grasping tree trunk.
- Images
- Carolina chickadee
- Birds; Migratory birds; Perching birds;
- Close-up view from front of bird perched on vertical tree trunk.
- Images
- David Swendsen oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Personnel; Law enforcement;
- David Swendsen oral history interview with Dorothe Norton.
- Documents
- 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.
- Images
- For the Birds
- Document
- for_the_birds01.pdf
- Documents
- Frank Terbilcox oral history transcript
- Education outreach; Environments (Natural); Grasses; Habitat conservation; Historic sites; History; Meetings; Public access; Management; Ethics;
- Frank Terbilcox oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison and Steve Laubach.
- Documents
- Grady Mann oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Wetlands; Ponds; Wetland restoration; Water management;
- Grady Mann oral history interview as conducted by Dorothe Norton.
- Documents
- Green Shelf Mushrooms
- Plants; Lichens and fungi;
- Green shelf mushrooms growing on dead tree trunk.
- Images
- Larry Smith oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Wildlife refuges; Migratory birds;
- Larry Smith Oral history interview with Jerry French. Mrs. Smith is also featured.
- Documents
- Civilian Conservation Corps, White River National Wildlife Refuge
- Logging; Lumber industry; History; Wildlife refuges;
- Logging at White River National Wildlife Refuge by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Very large tree trunk being transported on a large 8-wheeled cart; driver sits at the head of the vehicle in the center. More felled logs are on the left. Wood...
- Images
- Comprehensive Conservation Plan Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- index.cpd
- Documents
- Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- index.cpd
- Documents
- Lower Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges Comprehensive Conservation Plan
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- lowerfloridakeys_final.pdf
- Documents
- Clyde Bolin oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Aircraft; Bird banding; Employees (USFWS); Personnel; Waterfowl;
- Oral history interview with Clyde Bolin. Thomas Goettel was the interviewer.
- Documents
- Jerry Lawhorn oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Aircraft; Aviation; Equipment; Migratory birds;
- Oral history interview/narration with Jerry Lawhorn, pilot biologist, concerning the history of N-754, its conversion/adaptation by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service for use in bird surveys. Transcribed from tape by: Mary E. Smith
- Documents