Tufted Puffin with Fish

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Soar into the week like this tufted puffin.#MotivationMonday
Photo: Tufted Puffin with fish by S. Hillebrand. 




040317 

Emporer Goose

#Friday

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Emperor goose subsistence season opens for the first time in more than 30 years. The annual spring/summer federal subsistence migratory bird harvest regulations for 2017 will take effect on Sunday, April 2nd. http://bit.ly/2okab74
Photo: Emperor Goose by Lisa Hupp/USFWS 




033117 

Green on an Arctic Grayling

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Check out the beautiful green on this arctic grayling. #FundayFriday 
Photo Credit: Katrina Liebich/USFWS 




#StPatricksDay

Happy St Patrick's Day! 

Refuge Cabin

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Would you stay at this refuge #cabin? Check out this Public Use Cabin and more on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge http://bit.ly/KenaiCabins 
#TravelTuesday #adventure #travel




031517

Kodiak Brown Bears ( Ursus arctos middendorffi)

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

#USFWS #Mammal #Bear

Every day people see wildlife spectacles on national wildlife refuges. Take an across-the-country journey to beauty and mesmerizing wildlife with our story.http://bit.ly/2lBWnnt
Kodiak Brown Bears
(Photo: Lisa Hupp/USFWS) — with Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge. 




030917 

What can you do to stop allowing trash into your ocean?

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

What can you do to stop allowing trash into your ocean? http://bit.ly/OceansOfTrash 

In southwest Alaska, near Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, a fisherman shows a fresh-caught sockeye salmon wearing a plastic ring around its body. The plastic vise cut into the fish’s back and stomach. (Photo: Caz VanDevere/USFWS)#MoreOceanlessPlastic




030217

Communing with Nature

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

“Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” ~ John Muir
Photo Credit: Stephanie Walden/USFWS 




021217 

Proposed Subsistence Hunt for Emperor Geese

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

For the first time in 30 years, a subsistence hunt for emperor geese has been proposed to rural Alaskans living in subsistence eligible areas beginning in spring of 2017. https://www.fws.gov/alaska/
(Photo Credit: Tamara Zeller/USFWS) 




021017

Male Dolly Varden

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Have you ever seen a male Dolly Varden display his vibrant spawning colors? Check this one out from biologist Randy Brown and more http://bit.ly/Flickr_Canning_story 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Fairbanks Field Office 
USFWS Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
#Arctic #DollyVarden




020517

Canning River

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Explore the ancient waters and life found in and along Alaska's Canning River and the work being done to understand the importance of perennial springs for fish. https://www.fws.gov/alaska/
USFWS Arctic National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Fairbanks Field Office #arctic#water




020417

Alaska's Migratory Birds

From U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Alaska:

Designed to educate rural Alaskans about Alaska’s migratory bird populations and how residents can participate in helping with bird management, every month of the calendar contains messages about migratory bird conservation along with the children’s art.

Artwork and Literature on 2017 calendar:http://bit.ly/1O6ZVEz
Full list of winners and learn more:http://bit.ly/2fv34EN

12-19-16