Jonstonus Joannes - Elephas; Elephant.
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Diver and Mussel - National Parks Gallery
A diver holds up a rare mussel from a joint mussel survey conducted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and National Park Service. The survey was held in Pool 2 below... More
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
mussels at BISO - National Parks Gallery
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mussels at BISO - National Parks Gallery
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mussels at BISO - National Parks Gallery
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Public takes a look at Santa Ana River Marsh study
An environmental restoration project will remove 50,000 cubic yards of material from a marsh at the mouth of the Santa Ana River, improving degraded habitat that has adversely affected endangered species that u... More
The Taylors' checkerspot butterfly calls prairie land
The Taylors' checkerspot butterfly calls prairie land on Joint Base Lewis-McChord its home. Because of shrinking habitat, the training areas on JBLM are one place where humans and wildlife can coexist. Wildlife... More
Release of the first black-footed ferret into Wind Cave National Park ...
Biological technician Barb Muenchau releases the first black-footed ferret out of its artificial burrow into Wind Cave National Park on July 4, 2007.
Hawaiian Petrel fledgling from Haleakala National Park, grounded at Ka...
Hawaiian petrel ('ua'u) fledlging found grounded at Kahului Harbor, Maui October 2008
HAVO-hawksbillscenes-2008 - National Parks Gallery
Scenes of Halape, and hawksbill turtle nesting at Halape
2009 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2009, 117 Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests were found at Padre Island National seashore. This marks the sixth consecutive year that record numbers of Kemp's ridley nests have been recorded in the park since re... More
2009 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2009, 117 Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests were found at Padre Island National seashore. This marks the sixth consecutive year that record numbers of Kemp's ridley nests have been recorded in the park since re... More
Park partner transports endangered fish species in specially designed ...
Emily Omana of the Grand Canyon Wildlands Council carries an aerated bucket holding endangered humpback chub in the Little Colorado River of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, June 2009. Captured fish are tra... More
2009 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2009, 117 Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests were found at Padre Island National seashore. This marks the sixth consecutive year that record numbers of Kemp's ridley nests have been recorded in the park since re... More
2009 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2009, 117 Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests were found at Padre Island National seashore. This marks the sixth consecutive year that record numbers of Kemp's ridley nests have been recorded in the park since re... More
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
Kemps ridley nesting is increasing and 74 Kemps ridley nests were located at the park during 2010. The public was invited to attend 23 hatchling releases in 2010 and more than 5,000 people attended.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
Kemps ridley nesting is increasing and 74 Kemps ridley nests were located at the park during 2010. The public was invited to attend 23 hatchling releases in 2010 and more than 5,000 people attended.
San Francisco garter snake - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
San Francisco garter snake with charactersistic blue-green stripe.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
In 2010, 74 Kemp's ridley nests were found at Padre Island National Seashore. This was the third most successful season since record keeping began in 1980.
California Condor, National Parks Birds Images
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2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
Kemps ridley nesting is increasing and 74 Kemps ridley nests were located at the park during 2010. The public was invited to attend 23 hatchling releases in 2010 and more than 5,000 people attended.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
Kemps ridley nesting is increasing and 74 Kemps ridley nests were located at the park during 2010. The public was invited to attend 23 hatchling releases in 2010 and more than 5,000 people attended.
2010 Kemp's ridley sea turtle project at Padre Island National Seashor...
Kemps ridley nesting is increasing and 74 Kemps ridley nests were located at the park during 2010. The public was invited to attend 23 hatchling releases in 2010 and more than 5,000 people attended.
Northern Spotted Owl - National Parks Gallery
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A hatchling Kemp's ridley sea turtle crawls towards the water at a pub...
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A hatchling Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims out to sea on 8 July 2011 a...
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A nesting Kemp's ridley sea turtle returns to the water after nesting ...
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Dr. Donna Shaver documents a nesting Kemp's rildey sea turtle at PAIS ...
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Baby loggerhead turtles scurry through the sand shortly
Baby loggerhead turtles scurry through the sand shortly after their birth Sept. 1, 2011, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Loggerhead turtles are considered an endangered species and are protected aboard the base.
Flexible floating dredge pipe connects to the U.S.
Flexible floating dredge pipe connects to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Louis District's Dredge Potter while dredging the Mississippi River. The pipe's flexibility allows the Potter to place dredged ma... More
Desert plant, Death Valley National Park, 2012.
Eureka dunegrass (Swallenia) is an endangered species found only in the Eureka Dunes, northern Death Valley. The main danger to this plant's survival is off-roading, which is no longer permitted in its habitat.... More
Desert Valley pupfish, Death Valley National Park, 2012.
Salt Creek pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus), also known as the Death Valley pupfish, venture into the shallows of Salt Creek in spring to feed, defend territory and mate. This male is about 2-inches long.
A Pinnacles California Condor sunning itself, beautifully displaying i...
A Pinnacles California Condor sunning itself, beautifully displaying its large flight feathers.
Marines assist in saving endangered species
Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Yuma's Range Maintenance section aid wildlife biologists from the Arizona Department of Game and Fish and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in building a temporary holding... More
A newly relocated Sonoran Pronghorn, a U.S. endangered
A newly relocated Sonoran Pronghorn, a U.S. endangered sub-species of the antelope family, is released back into the wild in its new habitat with 22 others who were transferred to the Barry M. Goldwater Range W... More
Summer Sunrise, National Parks Birds Images
Sunrise at Cape Hatteras in July 2013
Julie Robbins, natural resource manager, Environmental
Julie Robbins, natural resource manager, Environmental Branch, Installation and Environment Division, MCLB Albany, sets fire to underbrush during a prescribed burning of base timber. The burning is an integral ... More
Mariana fruit bats interact with each other at the
Mariana fruit bats interact with each other at the Guam National Wildlife Refuge on Ritidian Point, Guam, May 20, 2013. The Mariana fruit bat, which dwells on Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana I... More
Once a kitten is discovered, it takes FWC panther biologists
Once a kitten is discovered, it takes FWC panther biologists like Mark Lotz and a veterinarian about 20 minutes to process a kitten while mom is away hunting. The workup includes determining the kitten’s sex, w... More
Signs prohibit entry to oil pads where Interior Least
Signs prohibit entry to oil pads where Interior Least Terns, an endangered bird, have begun to nest on Lake Texoma.
Off-limits Areas. Fort Bragg, North Carolina
A white endangered species sign marks restricted activity areas at Fort Bragg to protect Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers. Training restrictions have been reduced as a result of population growth for the RCW here.
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog (Rana sierrae), Sequoia and Kings Can...
Populations of Rana muscosa in the northern Sierra Nevada have been redescribed as a new species, named Rana sierrae, and proposed as an endangered species as of 2013. Every summer, biological technicians spend... More
Sea turtle, Dry Tortugas National Park, 2014.
The park has five species of sea turtles: loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempi) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata).
Green pitcher plant bud (Sarracenia oreophila), Little River Canyon Na...
This is a determined flower bud of the endangered green pitcher plant. This carnivorous perennial herb has a very specialized body that acts as a pitfall trap for prey. Like all Sarracenia plants, the green pit... More
Diverse Coral Reef - National Parks Gallery
There are now seven species of corals, found in the Caribbean, listed under the Endangered Species Act as threatened. NOAA listed 20 new corals as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, in August 2014 br... More
A Marine holds a cap with deceased fairy shrimp while
A Marine holds a cap with deceased fairy shrimp while learning more about endangered species aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 22. The shrimp lay dormant in the earth when there is no water,... More
Conservation is for the Sake of the Snake at Fort Buchanan
Fort Buchanan, an Army Reserve-funded Installation near San Juan, Puerto Rico, is striving to conserve the endangered Puerto Rican boa. Photo by Eneilis Mulero Oliveras, Fort Buchanan Directorate of Public Works.
Josefa Muñoz, University of Guam biology major, Daniel
Josefa Muñoz, University of Guam biology major, Daniel McKay, UOG assistant professor, and Cacilie Craft, community volunteer, monitor Mariana fruit bats flying around the Tarague Basin on Andersen Air Force Ba... More
Green sea turtle swimming with suckerfish, Virgin Islands National Par...
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Green sea turtle and baitfish, Virgin Islands National Park, 2015.
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Green sea turtle swimming with suckerfish, Virgin Islands National Par...
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Green sea turtle grazing, Virgin Islands National Park, 2015.
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii), Mississippi National River &...
Blanding's turtles are rare in the recreation area as well as in the rest of Minnesota and this semi-aquatic turtle is considered endangered throughout most of its range. The most distinguishing feature of the ... More
Green sea turtle grazing, Virgin Islands National Park, 2015.
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Sea turtle, Dry Tortugas National Park, 2015.
The park has five species of sea turtles: loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempi) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata).
Green sea turtle gliding over reef, Virgin Islands National Park, 2015...
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its common name is derived from the usually-green fat beneath its carapace. The dorsoventally-flattened body is covered by a larg... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Amber Barrick, a Coast Guard
Petty Officer 1st Class Amber Barrick, a Coast Guard health services technician, feeds a tiger March 21, 2015, while volunteering at the Catty Shack Ranch in Jacksonville, Fla. At the ranch, Barrick helps with ... More
Fred Ossman, Fort Drum wildlife biologist, has spent
Fred Ossman, Fort Drum wildlife biologist, has spent the past two springs investigating wood turtles within the post’s training areas. The project will allow the Natural Resources Branch to develop a conservati... More
Jim Lee holds a black pine snake while explaining the
Jim Lee holds a black pine snake while explaining the importance of staying in compliance with Endangered Species Act at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, near Hattiesburg, Miss., on Aug. 5, 2015. The e... More
Surprise Springs is an archaeological site protected
Surprise Springs is an archaeological site protected by the Conservation Law Enforcement Officers located aboard the Combat Center. CLEO works to enforce laws that protect the base’s cultural and archaeological... More
151027-N-WC566-049 KAUAI, Hawaii (Oct. 27 2015) With
151027-N-WC566-049 KAUAI, Hawaii (Oct. 27 2015) With light shielded from view above, members of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) environmental program at Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), ... More
U.S. Coast Guardsmen train alongside members of the
U.S. Coast Guardsmen train alongside members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to familiarize themselves with skills and techniques to help disentangle whales Nov. 10, 2015, off the ... More
A shark swimming in the clear water. Hammerhead shark shark underwater...
A black - tipped shark swims in shallow water / A shark swimming in the water / Public domain stock photo of a sea, nature.
Cedar Breaks California Condor - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
California Condor bird perched on the rim of the Cedar Breaks Amphitheater.
A close up of a lizard on a rock. Boyds dragon lizard.
A lizard on a rock / A close up of a lizard on a rock / Animals public domain photography.
A shark in the water with a fish in it's mouth. Reef shark shark fish.
A blacktip shark swims in the shallow water / A shark swimming in the water near the shore / Public domain stock photo of a sea, nature.
A tiger sitting on a rock in a forest. Sumatran tiger rainforest endan...
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A black and white photo of a gorilla sitting in the grass. Gorilla mon...
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A dog is standing in the dirt on a sunny day. Sheep wildlife mammal.
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A close up of a gorilla with a rock in the background. Gorilla male en...
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A black and white drawing of a polar bear sitting on a piece of ice. G...
Polar bear and a baby on an ice floe / A black and white drawing of a polar bear sitting on a piece of ice / Public domain stock illustration.
A close up of a green plant with red lines. Canary island dragon tree ...
Close up of a cactus leaf / The sun shines through the leaves of a plant / Public domain close up photo of a leaf.
A brown and white donkey eating grass in a field. Donkey fur poitou do...
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A close up of a lion laying on a rock. Lion african pride, animals.
Lion photograph - the lion king by / A close up of a lion laying on a rock / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a flower on a stem. Hose plant trumpet sheet trumpet pla...
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A close up of a bunch of plants. Hose plant trumpet sheet trumpet plan...
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A group of trees that are next to each other. Canary island dragon tre...
The dragon tree in the garden / Dragon's eye tree, a dragon's eye tree, in san francisco / Public domain photo of a park, nature.
A brown and white donkey eating grass in a field. Donkey fur poitou do...
A donkey grazing on grass in a field / A brown and white donkey eating grass in a field / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a lion with its mouth open. Lion pride male, animals.
A lion yawning at the zoo / A close up of a lion with its mouth open / Animals public domain photography.
A brown donkey grazing on a lush green field. Donkey fur poitou donkey...
A donkey grazing in a field of grass / A brown donkey grazing on a lush green field / Animals public domain photography.
A rhino standing on top of a dirt field. Animal rhino horn, animals.
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Lt. Eric Casida, pilot (left), and Lt. j.g. Kevin Knaup,
Lt. Eric Casida, pilot (left), and Lt. j.g. Kevin Knaup, co-pilot (right), fly toward Oahu, Hawaii, from Kona, Hawaii, aboard an HC-130 Hercules from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point April 14, 2016. This t... More
Rescue at sea: Helping our honu
A sea turtle floats trapped in a derelict fishing net off the west side of Oahu, Hawaii, June, 4, 2016. Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Young and Seaman Cameron Ables, members of Coast Guard Air Station Barbers... More
Condor 878 suns her wings outside of the nest
Condor 878 suns her wings outside of the nest
Condor 878 at about five months old, roughly a month before she fledge...
Condor 878 at about five months old, roughly a month before she fledged.
Victor Rodriguez Cruz, manager of the Natural Resources
Victor Rodriguez Cruz, manager of the Natural Resources Conservation Program at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, examines young Palo de Rosa leaves on top of a limestone hill, or "mogote," on the Installation. Fort ... More
Eighty-nine gopher tortoises were returned to the wild
Eighty-nine gopher tortoises were returned to the wild today at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center as part of a joint multi-agency effort to restore the population of this endangered species. It was t... More
Air Commandos protect Florida wildlife
Airman 1st Class Caleb Pavao, a broadcaster with the 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs office, documents endangered wildlife conservation efforts on Hurlburt Field, FL., Nov. 7, 2017. The U.S. Fish and... More
Colin Lee, wildlife biologist with the Marine Corps
Colin Lee, wildlife biologist with the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Game Warden’s Office, and Lisa Allen, wildlife biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, discuss conservation methods while searching for... More
Chip Ridgeway, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron natural
Chip Ridgeway, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron natural and cultural program manager, prepares identification bands for red-cockaded woodpecker hatchlings at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range at Wedgefield, S.C., Ma... More
Hutch Collins, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron threatened
Hutch Collins, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron threatened and endangered species biologist, looks for baby red-cockaded woodpeckers in a tree cavity at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range at Wedgefield, S.C., May 30,... More
Morgan Torres, wildlife biologist, Fort Campbell Fish
Morgan Torres, wildlife biologist, Fort Campbell Fish and Wildlife pulls a female red bat out of the mist net on Fort Campbell, Ky, July 18, 2018. Mist nets are used by ornithologists and bat biologists to capt... More
Vandenberg implemented a seasonal, partial closure
Vandenberg implemented a seasonal, partial closure of Surf, Wall and Minuteman Beach March 1, 2019 and is scheduled to last the duration of the Snowy Plover nesting season at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. V... More
Bryan Fedrick, of Clinton, Mississippi, sets a prescribed
Bryan Fedrick, of Clinton, Mississippi, sets a prescribed fire at Camp McCain that is used in assisting the military to condition the firing ranges on March 19, 2019. The prescribed fires assists in hazardous f... More