This is a landscape photo of a wildfire burn site located in Oregon, USA. Photo taken in November of 2021.
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This is a landscape photo of a wildfire burn site located in Oregon, USA. Photo taken in November of 2021.
The Restoration Assessment and Monitoring Program for the Southwest (RAMPS) is working with the Navajo Nation Department of Natural Heritage to build capacity for ecosystem restoration in response to climate change and drought.
The Restoration Assessment and Monitoring Program for the Southwest (RAMPS) is working with the Navajo Nation Department of Natural Heritage to build capacity for ecosystem restoration in response to climate change and drought.
Restoration project at Tsegi Canyon in support of cultural and ecological resources. It was a community project that brought together agency professionals, elders and native youth. This was a partnership with Navajo Nation and USGS Restoration Assessment and Monitoring Program for the Southwest.
Restoration project at Tsegi Canyon in support of cultural and ecological resources. It was a community project that brought together agency professionals, elders and native youth. This was a partnership with Navajo Nation and USGS Restoration Assessment and Monitoring Program for the Southwest.
Natural Resource Economist coloring page.
Natural Resource Economist coloring page.
Applying hot water to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Applying hot water to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife RefugeUSGS scientists and partners applied hot water as a control method for invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Applying hot water to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Applying hot water to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife RefugeUSGS scientists and partners applied hot water as a control method for invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. For more information visit the Ruby Lake NWR website.
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. For more information visit the Ruby Lake NWR website.
Applying toxic paste to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Applying toxic paste to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife RefugeUSGS scientists and partners applied a toothpaste-like compound mixed with sodium hydroxide as a control method for invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Applying toxic paste to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Applying toxic paste to control invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife RefugeUSGS scientists and partners applied a toothpaste-like compound mixed with sodium hydroxide as a control method for invasive corallimorphs at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2015
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2015Locations of barred owl sightings recorded during 2015 owl monitoring activities. Barred owls were lethally removed from the areas highlighted in pink. Supporting data is found at https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20201089.
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2015
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2015Locations of barred owl sightings recorded during 2015 owl monitoring activities. Barred owls were lethally removed from the areas highlighted in pink. Supporting data is found at https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20201089.
Barred owls spread west during the 1900s and today completely overlap the range of the northern spotted owl.
Barred owls spread west during the 1900s and today completely overlap the range of the northern spotted owl.
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2020
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2020Locations of barred owl sightings recorded during 2020 owl monitoring activities. Barred owls were lethally removed from the areas highlighted in pink. Supporting data is found at https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20201089.
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2020
Barred owl sightings at Oregon Coast Range monitoring sites, 2020Locations of barred owl sightings recorded during 2020 owl monitoring activities. Barred owls were lethally removed from the areas highlighted in pink. Supporting data is found at https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20201089.
Field Crew in the Adirondacks of New York Estimate Moose Density
Field Crew in the Adirondacks of New York Estimate Moose DensityField crew in the Adirondacks of New York using detection dogs to find moose scats for a capture-recapture study to estimate moose density.
Field Crew in the Adirondacks of New York Estimate Moose Density
Field Crew in the Adirondacks of New York Estimate Moose DensityField crew in the Adirondacks of New York using detection dogs to find moose scats for a capture-recapture study to estimate moose density.
Idaho Graduate Student on a boat studying steelhead
Idaho Graduate Student on a boat studying steelheadIn cooperation with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) the Idaho Unit recently completed a series of research projects to better understand the effects of catch-and-release angling on survival and reproductive success of native trout and steelhead.
Idaho Graduate Student on a boat studying steelhead
Idaho Graduate Student on a boat studying steelheadIn cooperation with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) the Idaho Unit recently completed a series of research projects to better understand the effects of catch-and-release angling on survival and reproductive success of native trout and steelhead.
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, OR
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, ORSix tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, OR
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, ORSix tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife AreaFive tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife AreaFive tule white-fronted geese take off from Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife AreaFive tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife AreaFive tule white-fronted geese flying over Summer Lake Wildlife Area, the primary stopover site for this species on its fall migration.
Tule white-fronted geese landing in Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese landing in Summer Lake Wildlife AreaTule white-fronted geese get ready to land at Summer Lake Wildlife Area in Oregon. The geese turn upside down and sideways to drop altitude quickly to land, a behavior known as "whiffling" or "maple leafing."
Tule white-fronted geese landing in Summer Lake Wildlife Area
Tule white-fronted geese landing in Summer Lake Wildlife AreaTule white-fronted geese get ready to land at Summer Lake Wildlife Area in Oregon. The geese turn upside down and sideways to drop altitude quickly to land, a behavior known as "whiffling" or "maple leafing."
Cactus blossom in the southeast Arizona grasslands, looking into Mexico.
Cactus blossom in the southeast Arizona grasslands, looking into Mexico.
Cactus blossom in the southeast Arizona grasslands, looking into Mexico.
Cactus blossom in the southeast Arizona grasslands, looking into Mexico.
I Am An...Ecotoxicologist
I Am An...Ecotoxicologist
Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.
Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.
Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.
Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.Close up of composite sample of oil-based drilling wastes collected in Oklahoma just prior to land application.