The rare western glacier stonefly (Zapada glacier) is native to Glacier National Park and is seeking habitat at higher elevations due to warming stream temperature and glacier loss due to climate warming.
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Western Glacier Stonefly
The rare western glacier stonefly (Zapada glacier) is native to Glacier National Park and is seeking habitat at higher elevations due to warming stream temperature and glacier loss due to climate warming.
Sea ice in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska
Sea ice in the Chukchi Sea in 2013.
Sea ice in the Chukchi Sea in 2013.
Burned Area Near Yarnell, Arizona
Burned area within the Yarnell Hill Fire near Yarnell Arizona.
Burned area within the Yarnell Hill Fire near Yarnell Arizona.
LiDAR GPS Set Up Near Yarnell Fire
USGS scientists Jeff Cordova and Fletcher Brinkerhoff set up the LiDAR and GPS equipment to survey a burned watershed within the Yarnell Hill Fire.
USGS scientists Jeff Cordova and Fletcher Brinkerhoff set up the LiDAR and GPS equipment to survey a burned watershed within the Yarnell Hill Fire.
LiDAR Scans and a GPS Survey
USGS scientists Jeff Cordova and Fletcher Brinkerhoff conducting LiDAR scans and a GPS survey within the burned area of the Yarnell.
USGS scientists Jeff Cordova and Fletcher Brinkerhoff conducting LiDAR scans and a GPS survey within the burned area of the Yarnell.
Students Play with Ducklings
Student feeding little ducklings at the Patuxent Research Center.
Student feeding little ducklings at the Patuxent Research Center.
Baby Ducklings
Baby ducklings born a week ago at the Patuxent Research Center.
Baby ducklings born a week ago at the Patuxent Research Center.
Baby Duckling
USGS employee Melanie Gade holding a baby duck at the Patuxent Research Center.
USGS employee Melanie Gade holding a baby duck at the Patuxent Research Center.
Old Research Building in Patuxent
The oldest building at the Patuxent Research Center.
The oldest building at the Patuxent Research Center.
Patuxent Research Center
View of Patuxent Lake.
Patuxent Research Center
Road to Patuxent on a hot summer day.
Road to Patuxent on a hot summer day.
Whooping Cranes
Two whooping cranes at the Patuxent Research Center.
Two whooping cranes at the Patuxent Research Center.
Quagga Mussels Caught in Bottom Trawl
These invasive quagga mussels were caught using a trawl, or fishing net.
These invasive quagga mussels were caught using a trawl, or fishing net.
Employee Holds a Duckling
Employee holds a baby duckiling at the Patuxent Research Center.
Employee holds a baby duckiling at the Patuxent Research Center.
Duckling
Students pet the newborn duckling at the Patuxent Research Center.
Students pet the newborn duckling at the Patuxent Research Center.
Bird Tracking
Different bands for birds, so the scientist can track bird locations.
Different bands for birds, so the scientist can track bird locations.
Baby Ducklings
Two baby ducklings swimming together at the Patuxent Research Center.
Two baby ducklings swimming together at the Patuxent Research Center.
Installing a water-quality micro-sampler under high water conditions
Installing a water-quality micro-sampler under high water conditionsUSGS Hydrologist Heather Krempa collects a stream sample at Little Fabious River, near Monticello, Missouri, for the Regional Stream Quality Assessments.
Installing a water-quality micro-sampler under high water conditions
Installing a water-quality micro-sampler under high water conditionsUSGS Hydrologist Heather Krempa collects a stream sample at Little Fabious River, near Monticello, Missouri, for the Regional Stream Quality Assessments.
A hydrologist maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into position
A hydrologist maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into positionUSGS Hydrologist Dan Button maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into position prior to lowering it into Massies Creek, in Wilberforce, Ohio.
A hydrologist maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into position
A hydrologist maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into positionUSGS Hydrologist Dan Button maneuvers an isokinetic sampler into position prior to lowering it into Massies Creek, in Wilberforce, Ohio.
Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013
Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013. Photograph by Amie Brady, U.S. Geological Survey
Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013
Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013Water-quality sampling in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 2013. Photograph by Amie Brady, U.S. Geological Survey
Brewer's Sparrow Chicks
Brewer's sparrow (Spizella breweri) chicks and egg in nest, Steens Mountain, SE Oregon.
Brewer's sparrow (Spizella breweri) chicks and egg in nest, Steens Mountain, SE Oregon.