National wildlife artist Bob Hines (1912 - 1994) and agency writer and editor Rachel Carson (1907 -1964) spent many hours along the Atlantic coast visiting national wildlife refuges and gathering material for many of the agency’s pamphlets and...
History; Buildings, facilities and structures; Planning;
Paul Camp oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison. Paul Camp discusses the building of the National Conservation Training Center from finding the property, the inspiration and design of the facility, locations of buildings and roads,...
History; Employees (USFWS); Personnel; Law enforcement;
Oral history interview with Sam Miller as interviewed by Dave Hall. Also present at the interview are Sara Hall and Jonathon Schafler. Mr. Miller’s interview tape seems to have been recorded on a visit to Mr. Miller’s home, by the Halls, and...
Oral history interview with Lucille Stickell. The interview also includes Nancy Coon, Dr. Richard Coon, and Dr. Russell Hall, who all worked under Dr. Stickell at the Patuxent National Wildlife Research Refuge. This wa ecorded in Ashville, North...
The following is a time line of significant events that have affected the land and ownership of the property now comprising the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC), with an emphasis on the period from early European settlement until...
Lake Woodruff NWR; Florida; Environmental education; FWS Employees (USFWS)
LAKE WOODRUFF NWR, FLORIDA,REFUGE MANAGER WITH KIDS. Recreation and education are important functions of the Refuge System. Refuge employees frequently work with school groups, like this one visiting Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge in...
National wildlife artist Bob Hines (1912 - 1994) and agency writer and editor Rachel Carson (1907 -1964) spent many hours along the Atlantic coast visiting national wildlife refuges and gathering material for many of the agency’s pamphlets and...
This video takes you on a tour of one of the most unique refuges that make up the National Wildlife Refuge System. You will learn about Big Oaks history, it's habitat, wildlife, and the activities that you can enjoy, such as birdwatching, fishing...
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...