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Image: Cranberry Chute
Cranberry Chute
Cranberry Chute
Cranberry Chute

The Cranberry Bend Chute on the Missouri River.

Photo of two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas

Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

Image: St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

An ARMI amphibian monitoring site at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, Wakulla County, Florida.

Image: Laysan Albatross and Bonin Petrel Chick
Laysan Albatross and Bonin Petrel Chick
Laysan Albatross and Bonin Petrel Chick
Laysan Albatross and Bonin Petrel Chick

Laysan albatross and Bonin petrel chick, two seabird species especially vulnerable to sea-level rise and sudden flooding on low-lying islands.

Location: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

 

Laysan albatross and Bonin petrel chick, two seabird species especially vulnerable to sea-level rise and sudden flooding on low-lying islands.

Location: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

 

Image: Boinin Petrel Chick
Boinin Petrel Chick
Boinin Petrel Chick
Boinin Petrel Chick

Boinin petrel chick, a subterranean nesting seabird especially vulnerable to sea-level rise.

Location: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Boinin petrel chick, a subterranean nesting seabird especially vulnerable to sea-level rise.

Location: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Image: Carp Lake Outlet Sea Lamprey Barrier
Carp Lake Outlet Sea Lamprey Barrier
Carp Lake Outlet Sea Lamprey Barrier
Carp Lake Outlet Sea Lamprey Barrier

Sea lamprey barrier and trap on the Carp Lake Outlet, used to block migrating sea lamprey from spawning grounds

Sea lamprey barrier and trap on the Carp Lake Outlet, used to block migrating sea lamprey from spawning grounds

Looking northeast along the Bear River Duck Club Canal toward the Wellsville Mountains. 
Bear River, Utah
Bear River, Utah
Bear River, Utah

Looking northeast along the Bear River Duck Club Canal toward the Wellsville Mountains. 

Looking northeast along the Bear River Duck Club Canal toward the Wellsville Mountains. 

Biocrust
Biocrust
Biocrust
Biocrust

Photo of biocrust taken at Fort Hill Air Force Base near Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Photo of biocrust taken at Fort Hill Air Force Base near Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Image: Female Pallid Sturgeon
Female Pallid Sturgeon
Female Pallid Sturgeon
Female Pallid Sturgeon

CSRP Biologist Sabrina Davenport holding reproductive feamle pallid sturgeon, PLS11-020.

CSRP Biologist Sabrina Davenport holding reproductive feamle pallid sturgeon, PLS11-020.

Image: Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey

A wild turkey perches on a rock dike in the Missouri River to get a closer look at USGS boats fishing for sturgeon.

 

A wild turkey perches on a rock dike in the Missouri River to get a closer look at USGS boats fishing for sturgeon.

 

Image: Ring-billed Gulls
Ring-billed Gulls
Ring-billed Gulls
Ring-billed Gulls

Ring-billed gulls line a sand bar along the Missouri River to watch USGS boats fish for sturgeon.

Ring-billed gulls line a sand bar along the Missouri River to watch USGS boats fish for sturgeon.

Image: Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed

Ben Soderquist, a Northwest Climate Science Center Fellow from the University of Idaho, works at the Reynolds Creek experimental watershed in Idaho.

Ben Soderquist, a Northwest Climate Science Center Fellow from the University of Idaho, works at the Reynolds Creek experimental watershed in Idaho.

Photo of scientists testing where methane goes once released into streams
Evaluating the Fate of Methane Released into Streams
Evaluating the Fate of Methane Released into Streams
Evaluating the Fate of Methane Released into Streams

Scientists apply a new method for determining the fate of methane discharged into streams. Here, gas is injected into stream water along West Bear Creek, North Carolina. 

Scientists apply a new method for determining the fate of methane discharged into streams. Here, gas is injected into stream water along West Bear Creek, North Carolina. 

Image: Lake Mead
Lake Mead
Lake Mead
Lake Mead

Overlooking Lake Mead. 

Image: Ballast Tank of Ocean-Going Ship
Ballast Tank of Ocean-Going Ship
Ballast Tank of Ocean-Going Ship
Ballast Tank of Ocean-Going Ship

The empty interior of an ocean-going ship's ballast tank. Such tanks are filled with water to balance a ship's loads.

The empty interior of an ocean-going ship's ballast tank. Such tanks are filled with water to balance a ship's loads.

Photo of scientists testing where methane goes once released into streams
Scientists test where methane goes once released into streams
Scientists test where methane goes once released into streams
Scientists test where methane goes once released into streams

Scientists apply a new method for determining the fate of methane discharged into streams. Here, noble-gas (krypton) is injected using submerged gas-permeable tubing in West Bear Creek, North Carolina. 

 

Scientists apply a new method for determining the fate of methane discharged into streams. Here, noble-gas (krypton) is injected using submerged gas-permeable tubing in West Bear Creek, North Carolina. 

 

Image: Lake Mead Gorge
Lake Mead Gorge
Lake Mead Gorge
Lake Mead Gorge

Inside look of a gorge in Lake Mead.

Image: Drilling Rig for Shale Gas Development
Drilling Rig for Shale Gas Development
Drilling Rig for Shale Gas Development
Drilling Rig for Shale Gas Development

A drilling rig for shale gas development take at night from an overlook on Route 6 in Bradford County Pennsylvania.

A drilling rig for shale gas development take at night from an overlook on Route 6 in Bradford County Pennsylvania.

Image: Halema'uma'u Crater, Kilauea Volcano Summit Eruption 2013
Halema'uma'u Crater, Kilauea Volcano Summit Eruption 2013
Halema'uma'u Crater, Kilauea Volcano Summit Eruption 2013
Halema'uma'u Crater, Kilauea Volcano Summit Eruption 2013

Kīlauea Volcano's summit vent within Halema‘uma‘u Crater was more than 500 feet across in March 2013, five years after it opened.

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