Top stories published by USFWS Library in 2021

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Top Stories published by USFWS Library in 2021

2021

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Oct 7, 2021

Monarch butterflies nectaring on beautiful goldenrod and New England asters

Braiding Sweetgrass Discussion Questions

This October, we shared Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and…

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May 21, 2021

Josh Daskin with his then field assistant, Mateus Dapitaia and park guard, Ernesto, installing flood level sensors in Gorongosa National Park.

FWS Scholar: Martha Zapata

Martha Zapata was born and raised in the suburbs of Miami, Florida. Her parents both came to the United States…

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Jan 6, 2021

America’s Wild Read is Back!

Do you enjoy reading books that will change your life, if you let them? Do you like the idea of being a part…

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Aug 6, 2021

Kristin Simanek, FWS Artist and Senior Graphic Designer at the National Conservation Training Center, hiking in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Idaho.

FWS Artist: Kristin Simanek

Kristin Simanek is a talented graphic designer, scientific illustrator, and artist who was born in Detroit…

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Jul 13, 2021

FWS Scholar: Elizabeth Tsang

Elizabeth Tsang grew up climbing trees and catching salamanders in Floyd, Virginia, a small town nestled in…

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Aug 3, 2021

Becky Harrison, FWS Behind the Lens Photographer and Supervisory Biologist at the Coastal NC Wildlife Refuge Complex holding an American Oystercatcher

FWS Behind the Lens: Becky Harrison

Becky Harrison grew up in the suburbs outside of Detroit, Michigan and photography has always…

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Feb 19, 2021

Discussion Question List

Black-throated blue warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) perched in the forest.

In January, we shared The Home Place: Memoirs of a Coloured Man’s Love Affair with Nature as our quarterly…

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Oct 5, 2021

Tim Whitesel, FWS Scholar and Conservation Scientist sampling for Bull Trout eDNA

FWS Scholar: Tim Whitesel

Tim Whitesel is a Conservation Scientist from the Columbia River Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office in…

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Aug 18, 2021

FWS Scholar: Mary Burnham-Curtis

Mary Burnham-Curtis, Ph.D. is the Genetics Team Leader for the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of…

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Jan 21, 2021

The Home Place

As we kick off Wild Read, we aim to engage and inspire you and other readers to connect with the outdoors and nature.

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These were the top 10 stories published by USFWS Library in 2021. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2021 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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This blog shares inspiring stories of the USFWS’ scientists and photographers, the work they do as well as many updates on our virtual quarterly book club, America’s Wild Read, where we aim to inspire others to connect with conservation literature and nature writing.

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