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Side profile view of the blue-eared kingfisher found in Southeast Asia
Alcedo meninting (Blue-eared kingfisher)
Side-view illustration of a juvenille Chinook salmon.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook Salmon):
Traditional farmer sun hat
Farmer sun hat
Kingbird over water with waves.
Tyrannus tyrannus (Eastern Kingbird) on branch…
Close up shot of feet walking over a sandy beach with waves in the background.
Feet on the Beach
Found throughout mainland Australia, the Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) actually rarely eats fish, preferring crustaceans, insects, and other small invertebrates.
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) on branch
Gorgeous shot of a belted kingfisher over a misty river.
Megaceryle alcyon (Belted Kingfisher) on branch
Eastern Kingsnake making their way through a forest floor.
Lampropeltis getula (eastern kingsnake)
Walkingstick insects in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center. Male is the smaller one riding on top of the larger female.
Southern two-striped walkingstick
Side view illustration of the Chinook Salmon adult
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook Salmon): adult
An icon representing water quality.
Water quality
Illustration of an urban cafe and parking lot
Urban cafe
A small well located in Scio, Ohio used for hydraulic fracturing. The tower is the drill used to make the hole which will later be used to shoot liquid down to fracture the rock and extract the petroleum products. Sometime these areas are called Well Pads.
Well Pad
View of a fractionation plant in Cadiz, OH. A home can be seen on the right side of the image to give prospective of how close the facility is to a neighborhood.
Fractionation Plant
View of part of a fractionation plant used for hydraulic fracturing located in Cadiz, Ohio. These are likely storage tanks prior to transport.
Fractionation Plant
View of part of a fractionation plant in Cadiz, OH. A home can be seen on the right side of the image to give prospective of how close the facility is to a neighborhood.
Fractionation Plant
Midstream Processing Plant used in hydraulic fracturing. Scio, OH
Processing Plant
These traditional boats tended to the oyster fleets working the beds in the Bay, buying harvested oysters from the oystermen in the afternoon, and running those oysters to faraway markets and rail centers in Norfolk, Crisfield, Baltimore, and Washington DC, and to local shucking houses and canneries around the Bay.
Restored Chesapeake Bay oyster buy boat
The northern kingfish or northern kingcroaker, is a species of marine fish in the family Sciaenidae (commonly known as the
Menticirrhus saxatilis (Northern Kingfish)
A Chesapeake Watershed Forester girdles a Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the forest of an Eastern Shore Maryland farm. This technique is used to eliminate an undesirable tree.
Girdling a Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
A Chesapeake Watershed Forester girdles a Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the forest of an Eastern Shore Maryland farm. This technique is used to eliminate a undesirable tree.
Girdling a Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
A Chesapeake Watershed Forester girdles a Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the forest of an Eastern Shore Maryland farm. This technique is used to eliminate a undesirable tree.
Girdling a Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Illustration of a ghost forest, which can be caused by sea-level rise, land subsidence, or both. As land subsides along the coast, trees can drown in saturated soils, creating ghost forests. Salt-water intrusion into groundwater can also cause salt-intolerant trees to die.
Climate change: ghost forest
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), an invasive sap sucking insect from Asia, eating sap from eastern hemlock trees in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae)
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