Constructed water-control structure connecting a managed pool to Crane Creek wetland (Lake Erie). Structure allows critical fish passage between Lake Erie and the previously diked wetland.
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Constructed water-control structure connecting a managed pool to Crane Creek wetland (Lake Erie). Structure allows critical fish passage between Lake Erie and the previously diked wetland.
Constructed water-control structure connecting a managed pool to Crane Creek wetland (Lake Erie). Structure allows critical fish passage between Lake Erie and the previously diked wetland.
Biologists in North America have been studying the effectiveness of fish stocking programs ever since fish were artificially spawned, reared, and stocked in the late 1800s.
Biologists in North America have been studying the effectiveness of fish stocking programs ever since fish were artificially spawned, reared, and stocked in the late 1800s.
USGS AMBLE coordinator Jenny Chipault inspects a ring-billed gull submitted for avian botulism type E testing. Some sick and dead gulls found on Lake Michigan beaches in 2011 had avian botulism.
USGS AMBLE coordinator Jenny Chipault inspects a ring-billed gull submitted for avian botulism type E testing. Some sick and dead gulls found on Lake Michigan beaches in 2011 had avian botulism.
Mist-net and harp trap set up to capture bats for white-nose syndrome surveillance activities. Breckinridge County, KY. July 2012.
Mist-net and harp trap set up to capture bats for white-nose syndrome surveillance activities. Breckinridge County, KY. July 2012.
Scientist taking environmental samples during white-nose syndrome surveillance activities. Breckinridge County, IN. July 2012.
Scientist taking environmental samples during white-nose syndrome surveillance activities. Breckinridge County, IN. July 2012.
Scientist taking a skin swab sample to test for presence of Pd. Monroe County, IN. July 18, 2012.
Scientist taking a skin swab sample to test for presence of Pd. Monroe County, IN. July 18, 2012.
Wind turbines around a farm house
Wind turbines around a farm house
A green sea turtle, sporting a USGS satellite tag, swims the waters of Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA. Note: All marine turtle images taken in Florida were obtained with the approval of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) under conditions not harmful to this or other turtles.
A green sea turtle, sporting a USGS satellite tag, swims the waters of Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA. Note: All marine turtle images taken in Florida were obtained with the approval of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) under conditions not harmful to this or other turtles.
Image of a Sphecid wasp, Specidae sp. nectaring on Canada thistle, (Cirsium arvense).
Image of a Sphecid wasp, Specidae sp. nectaring on Canada thistle, (Cirsium arvense).
Biological Science Technician surveying breeding birds on both idle and hayed portions of a CRP grassland in Sheridan County, Montana
Biological Science Technician surveying breeding birds on both idle and hayed portions of a CRP grassland in Sheridan County, Montana
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its wing chord.
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its wing chord.
USGS scientists from the National Wildlife Health Center respond to wildlife disease events in the field.
USGS scientists from the National Wildlife Health Center respond to wildlife disease events in the field.
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its tarsus.
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its tarsus.
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its wing chord.
USGS scientists examine a Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) and measure the length of its wing chord.
A Pacific Chorus frog (Pseudacris regilla) in a meadow located in Yosemite National Park.
A Pacific Chorus frog (Pseudacris regilla) in a meadow located in Yosemite National Park.
Sturgeon larva captured near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
Sturgeon larva captured near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
Larval samples collected near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
Larval samples collected near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
Researcher with Humpback Chub during fish seining efforts
Researcher with Humpback Chub during fish seining efforts
Biologists were able to document the spawning of female pallid sturgeon code 30 as she released during a recapture event in the Yellowstone River near Fairview, MT.
Biologists were able to document the spawning of female pallid sturgeon code 30 as she released during a recapture event in the Yellowstone River near Fairview, MT.
A three-lined salamander (Eurycea guttolineata) discovered in Prince William Forest Park, VA.
A three-lined salamander (Eurycea guttolineata) discovered in Prince William Forest Park, VA.
Barred Tiger Salamanders and fathead minnows in amphibian type funnel trap, Kidder County, ND.
Barred Tiger Salamanders and fathead minnows in amphibian type funnel trap, Kidder County, ND.