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Quagga and Zebra Mussel -- Rapid Response Exercise

Paul Heimowitz, Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Pacific Region, talks about the 100th Meridian Initiative and the Columbia River Basin Team's Aquatic Nuisance Species Rapid Response Plan.

Image found on 100th Meridian Initiative Web site www.100thmeridian.org

Length: 11 minutes
File Size: Good Quality MP3 (5.1 MB)
High Quality MP3 (10.2 MB)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Only Horticulturist is Named National Wildlife Refuge System's Employee of the Year

Baron Horiuchi, a Hilo, Hawaii, native and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's only horticulturist, works at the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge in Hawaii. In this podcast Baron shares how he has spent the last thirteen years successfully developing and implementing propagation and planting methods for endangered Hawaiian plants.

Photo: USFWS photo by Jim Kraus
Music: Collaboration by Pamala Gibson, Mike Hoover and Tom Harvey; Songs of the System 2003 Length: 8 minutes

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Meet albatross biologist Marc Romano

Marc Romano is a Wildlife Biologist for the Pacific Region Migratory Bird Program of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Here he describes what a "typical" day looks like for him during albatross field season.

Photo: Albatross chick newly hatched on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. photo by: Marc Romano
Music: Gathering Waters by Sean Killen from Songs of the System 2003

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