Researchers at the USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center and their partners place thermal remote cameras near deer and elk carcasses in Yellowstone National Park to capture images of wolves with mange feeding in the wild.
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Wild Wolf Afflicted with Mange
Researchers at the USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center and their partners place thermal remote cameras near deer and elk carcasses in Yellowstone National Park to capture images of wolves with mange feeding in the wild.
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research UnitMike Greiner, M.S. student, South Dakota Coop Unit. Mike is studying limnology of Bureau of Reclamation Reservoirs in North Dakota.
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research UnitMike Greiner, M.S. student, South Dakota Coop Unit. Mike is studying limnology of Bureau of Reclamation Reservoirs in North Dakota.
Hydrocyclone Filtration System
Assistant Idaho Unit Leader Christine Moffitt during construction of hydrocyclone filtration system at Hagerman National Fish Hatchery.
Assistant Idaho Unit Leader Christine Moffitt during construction of hydrocyclone filtration system at Hagerman National Fish Hatchery.
Beaver Study
The Massachusetts unit and its cooperators are using box traps to capture and mark beavers for a study of their ecology in and around suburban areas of Massachusetts.
The Massachusetts unit and its cooperators are using box traps to capture and mark beavers for a study of their ecology in and around suburban areas of Massachusetts.
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research UnitTrevor Selch, Ph.D. student at the South Dakota Unit is studying effects of mercury on walleye reproduction. Dr. Steven Chipps, AUL-Fisheries, pictured at right.
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research UnitTrevor Selch, Ph.D. student at the South Dakota Unit is studying effects of mercury on walleye reproduction. Dr. Steven Chipps, AUL-Fisheries, pictured at right.
Deforestation
Forest cover being removed for cattle pasturage and development. Bulldozer and smoke from bulldozed trees in the background with cattle in the foreground.
Forest cover being removed for cattle pasturage and development. Bulldozer and smoke from bulldozed trees in the background with cattle in the foreground.
Pictographs on Rock
Pictographs at Saguaro National Park. Photographed 2006 or earlier.
Pictographs at Saguaro National Park. Photographed 2006 or earlier.
Radiolarians (10 Species)
A photomicrograph depicting the siliceous tests of ten species of marine radiolarians. Upon death, their tests can form siliceous marine sediments known as radiolarian ooze.
A photomicrograph depicting the siliceous tests of ten species of marine radiolarians. Upon death, their tests can form siliceous marine sediments known as radiolarian ooze.
Radiolarians (10 Species)
A photomicrograph depicting the siliceous tests of ten species of marine radiolarians. This image has been inverted to bring out details. Upon death, their tests can form siliceous marine sediments known as radiolarian ooze.
A photomicrograph depicting the siliceous tests of ten species of marine radiolarians. This image has been inverted to bring out details. Upon death, their tests can form siliceous marine sediments known as radiolarian ooze.
Cascades Frog
A Cascades frog peeks out of the water in Olympic National Park.
A Cascades frog peeks out of the water in Olympic National Park.
Lunch Lake in the Seven Lakes Basin
Deer in the mist by Lunch Lake in the Seven Lakes Basin of Olympic National Park.
Deer in the mist by Lunch Lake in the Seven Lakes Basin of Olympic National Park.
Field Work on Mount Rainier
Researcher Amanda Kissel pauses by a lake in Mt. Rainier National Park.
Researcher Amanda Kissel pauses by a lake in Mt. Rainier National Park.
Deforestation
Forest cover being removed for cattle pasturage and development. Smoke from bulldozed trees is visible in background with cattle in the foreground.
Forest cover being removed for cattle pasturage and development. Smoke from bulldozed trees is visible in background with cattle in the foreground.
Truffle
A truffle of Elaphomyces spp. with Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides, a parasitic ascomycetous fungus, at Kumbrabow State Forest in West Virginia.
A truffle of Elaphomyces spp. with Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides, a parasitic ascomycetous fungus, at Kumbrabow State Forest in West Virginia.
Cladophora Algae
The USGS studies what lives in Cladophora glomerata algae and why it matters for fish, wildlife, and, ultimately, the people that rely on the Great Lakes fisheries.
The USGS studies what lives in Cladophora glomerata algae and why it matters for fish, wildlife, and, ultimately, the people that rely on the Great Lakes fisheries.
Lake Sturgeon in Genesee River, NY
A USGS scientist holds a five-year-old stocked lake sturgeon recaptured during a survival assessment in the Genesee River, New York.
A USGS scientist holds a five-year-old stocked lake sturgeon recaptured during a survival assessment in the Genesee River, New York.
Juvenile Silver Carp
This close-up image is of juvenile silver carp in research tanks at the USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center.
This close-up image is of juvenile silver carp in research tanks at the USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center.
Yosemite Bog-orchid
A rare Yosemite bog-orchid (Platanthera yosemitensis) was identified as a new species in 2007.
A rare Yosemite bog-orchid (Platanthera yosemitensis) was identified as a new species in 2007.
Meadow Vole
Meadow vole rests in its habitat.
Meadow vole rests in its habitat.
USGS Avian Flu Research
A biological technician of the USGS National Wildlife Health Center tests chicken eggs inoculated with a field sample from wild birds to detect the presence of avian influenza virus.
A biological technician of the USGS National Wildlife Health Center tests chicken eggs inoculated with a field sample from wild birds to detect the presence of avian influenza virus.
Bark Scorpion (Centruroides sp.)
Black scorpion (Centruroides sp.) held in a person's hand.
Black scorpion (Centruroides sp.) held in a person's hand.