Organizing Tags

Photo By/Credit

McBride, Tess

Date Shot/Created
07/01/2010
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Tags are organized and their identification numbers are recorded. Biologists use this tracking information to see if the hatchery fish that are spawning here are affecting the survival and productivity of the wild fish. Image taken from USFWS Pacific Region Flickr page.
Subject tags
Work of the Service
Uniforms
Service patch
Monitoring
Mark-recapture studies
Fishes
Fisheries management
Fish hatcheries
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Employees (USFWS)
Biologists (USFWS)