Photo by Travis England | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District | 01.11.2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carters Lake Park Ranger Thomas Backwinkel, opens the bottom of an elevated Wood Duck box to examine what wildlife, if any, is living inside, Jan. 11, 2024. Rangers inspect and maintain these habitats for Wood Duck in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. (U.S. Army photo by Travis England)...
Photo by Todd Maki | 66th Air Base Group | 03.09.2022
Jonathan Shuster, Steven W. Carothers & Associates project biologist, checks a trap set for amphibious wildlife at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., March 8. Wildlife specialists conducted surveys throughout the month to evaluate amphibian habitats on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)...
Photo by Todd Maki | 66th Air Base Group | 03.08.2022
Christin McDonough, Steven W. Carothers & Associates non-game wildlife specialist, prepares a trap for salamanders in a vernal pool as part of an amphibious habitat study at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., March 8. Wildlife specialists conducted surveys throughout the month to evaluate amphibian habitats on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)...
Photo by Todd Maki | 66th Air Base Group | 03.08.2022
Jonathan Shuster, Steven W. Carothers & Associates project biologist, walks through a stream at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., March 8 while looking for salamanders. Wildlife specialists conducted surveys throughout the month to evaluate amphibian habitats on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)...
Photo by Todd Maki | 66th Air Base Group | 03.08.2022
Jonathan Shuster, left, Steven W. Carothers & Associates project biologist, shows a tadpole to Christin McDonough, SWCA non-game wildlife specialist, in a vernal pool at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., March 8. Wildlife specialists conducted surveys throughout the month to evaluate amphibian habitats on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Maki)...
Photo by Brigida Sanchez | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District | 03.29.2021
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, is home to the fiddler crab. Male fiddler crabs are brighter in color, having a purple grey or blue carapace with irregular markings of black or brown. The females have equal-sized claws and generally have a much more subdued coloration on their carapaces. Being that they are crabs they are considered decapods or......
Photo by Carmen Daugherty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 08.31.2020
Aerial view of U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) researchers as they perform preliminary flow and operations studies on a new system for algae interception and treatment on Chautauqua Lake, N.Y. The ERDC researchers worked with Elastec, Inc. to build the initial prototype this summer. ERDC collaborated with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation......
Photo by Carmen Daugherty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 08.28.2020
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) researcher Dr. Edith Martinez-Guerra collects concentrated algal biomass samples downstream of the on-site dewatering screw press during validation testing of the on-shore algae harvesting system operated by AECOM. The screw press was a new component of the Harmful Algal Bloom Interception, Treatment, and Transformation System......
