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Welcome to the Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library. Here you will find a wide assortment of selected images, publications, video and audio clips that are in the public domain. You are free to use them as you wish - no permission is necessary. We do ask that you give credit to the photographer or creator and the US Fish and Wildlife Service in a format similar to the example below.

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Birds and Bird Management
Includes bird species identification, monitoring techniques, harvested and non-harvested management, environmental assessments, and avian diseases.
 
 
 
 
Environmental Sciences
Topics in ecology, geosciences, hydrology, physics, energy, climate change, containment prevention, identification and assessment as well as cleanup and resource restoration.
 
 
 
Fisheries
Related to fish and fisheries management.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Habitats and Landscapes
Includes specific habitat types and non-refuge scenics.
 
 
 
 
 
 
History
Images of historic and archival objects and activities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Invertebrates
Includes all spineless animals from simple organisms such as sponges and flatworms to complex animals such as arthropods and mollusks.

Plants
Plant species documentation and imagery. Includes endangered and threatened plants.
 
 
 
 
 
Law Enforcement
International and national wildlife trade regulation and activities, protection of critical habitat from environmental contamination, patrolling of habitats, inspection and seizures.
 
 
 
Recreation
Includes items that relate to all recreational activities including hunting and fishing.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Training and Education Outreach
Images of training activities from all FWS programs as well as outreach events.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wildlife
All species specific items are collected including endangered wildlife.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wildlife Refuges
Includes wildlife refuge scenics, refuge activities, management documents, and items of historic interest.