Pete Jerome

Refuge Supervisor Pete Jerome talked about Carbon Sequestration in the southeast, the 80,000 acres of trees that have been planted and 40,000 acres of land that has been acquired as part of this innovative, effective conservation tool. Interview by Tom MacKenzie, and Elsie Davis, USFWS.

10 minutes

Steve Rees

Steve Rees, Zone Law Enforcement Officer, Savannah NWR, talks about the role of the Special Operations Response Team to quickly assess potential damage from Hurricane Gustav (interview conducted and photo taken at Sabine National Wildlife Refuge Sep. 2, 2008. By Tom MacKenzie, USFWS.

3 minute interview

Earl Possardt Sea Turtles -- July 15, 2008 (mp3)

Earl Possardt, International Sea Turtle Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service talks about the status of Sea Turtle on an audio file available at:

Hear Earl talk about:
· current status of loggerhead sea turtles
· the threats they face
· what the Service has been doing
· what we all can do to help
· International efforts to help save these magnificent species

10:45 minute interview conducted by Tom MacKenzie, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on July 15, 2008