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Adult Hawaiian Crow
Hawaiian Crow or alala (Corvus hawaiiensis)
Adult Hawai'ian finch standing
House finch (carpodacus mexicanus)
adult warbler
Japanese bush warbler (cettia diphone)
Adult introduced songbird standing
Japanese white-eye (zosterops japonicus)
Hawai'ian songbird standing
Maui 'alauahio (paroreomyza montana)
Adult Hawaiian black-faced honeycreeper standing
Po'ouli (melamprosops phaesoma)
One of the oldest handcrafts of African origin in the United States is the hand-woven winnowing sieve, a shallow basket that was used during the Colonia Era to separate the rice seed from its chaff. Made from indigenous bulrush, sweetgrass is a strong yet supple marsh grass that thrives in the sandy soil of the coastal regions of the US South Atlantic.
Gullah sweetgrass basket
Hymenachne was introduced into northern Queensland, Australia in the 1970s to use in ponded pastures. It escaped cultivation a few years after its release in 1988. It is spreading throughout the tropical wetlands of northern Australia and is most common in the coastal wetlands of northern Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Olive hymenachne)
Side view of a Painted Bunting with the right wing, and part of the stomach visible.
Passerina ciris (Painted Bunting)
Illustration of a Longleaf Pine tree.
Pinus palustris (Longleaf Pine)
A 2D cross-section of US topography, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.
Coast to coast USA 2D
Often located in remote sites, US field stations rely on telecommunications to stay connected to their institutions. Field stations often offer classes, to students or the public, as well as conduct scientific research.
Field station
A side view of a Seaside Sparrow.
Ammodramus maritimus (Seaside Sparrow)
A side view of a Nelson's Sparrow. Nelson's sparrow and the saltmarsh sparrow were considered to be a single species, the sharp-tailed sparrow; because of this it was briefly known as Nelson's sharp-tailed sparrow.
Ammodramus nelsoni (Nelson's Sparrow)
Illustration of noise. Sound from human activities can have an adverse impact on the environment if not managed properly.
Noise
This map depicts land use in the Missouri River sub-basin, one of the five major sub-basins of the Mississippi River.
Land use map of the Missouri River basin
This diagram illustrates the main threats and key features of the Arkansas River and Red River sub-basin, one of the five major sub-basins of the Mississippi River.
Conceptual diagram showing features and threats…
This diagram illustrates the main threats and key features of the Missouri River sub-basin, one of the five major sub-basins of the Mississippi River.
Conceptual diagram showing features and threats…
This map depicts land use in the Arkansas River and Red River sub-basin, one of the five major sub-basins of the Mississippi River.
Land use in the Arkansas River and Red River…
This diagram depicts potential indicators for the Arkansas River and Red River sub-basin, one of the five major sub-basins of the Mississippi River.
Potential indicators for the Arkansas River and…
White fish lay in brown murky water nearby an abandoned shrimp net. In Chilika Lake, active shrimp pens and abandoned nets trap sediment and kill juvenile fish.
Abandoned shrimp nets
White fish lay in green murky water. At landings in Chilika Lake, dead fish thrown back into the water contaminate the Lake.
Dead fish
White fish in murky green water nearby illegal shrimp pen. In Chilika Lake, active shrimp pens and abandoned nets trap sediment and kill juvenile fish.
Illegal shrimp pens
This financial symbol represents money or the economy.
Money symbol
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