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  • United States Forest Service biologist Aimee Hart (left) and Bureau Of Land Management biologist Bill Dean during a bat survey in The Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • United States Forest Service biologist Aimee Hart (left) and Bureau Of Land Management biologist Bill Dean during a bat survey in The Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • United States Forest Service biologist Aimee Hart (left) and Bureau Of Land Management biologist Bill Dean during a bat survey in The Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews places a radio collar on a newborn elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The collar will allow biologists to track its movements and monitor its health.
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  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews collects data on a newborn elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will be radio collared so that its movements and health may be studied.
    wildlife_biologist-ElkCalfS3.jpg
  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews collects data on a newborn elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will be radio collared so that its movements and health may be studied.
    wildlife_biologist-ElkCalfS5.jpg
  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews collects data on a newborn elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will be radio collared so that its movements and health may be studied.
    wildlife_biologist-ElkCalfS1.jpg
  • Bureau Of Land Managment biologist Marcie Buumbach sets up mist netting across a pond in preparation for capturing bats after sunset during a bat survey. Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • Bill Dean, biologist from the Bureau Of Land Managment, insepcts a wild bat during a bat survey in the Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers searches for hibernating bats in the abandoned  'Falling Man' gold mine during a bat survey. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews prepares to collect blood from a newborn elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will be radio collared so that its movements and health may be studied.
    wildlife_biologist-ElkCalfS7.jpg
  • Portland General Electric fish biologist Tim Shibahara holds a wild coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Faraday Dam fish trap.
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  • Portland General Electric fish biologist Tim Shibahara holds a steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) before releasing it into the forebay of Faraday Dam.
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  • Portland General Electric fish biologist Tim Shibahara holds a wild coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Faraday Dam fish trap.
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  • Portland General Electric fish biologist Tim Shibahara holds a steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) before releasing it into the forebay of Faraday Dam.
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers searches for hibernating bats in the abandoned  'Falling Man' gold mine during a bat survey. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers searches for hibernating bats in the abandoned  'Falling Man' gold mine during a bat survey. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers searches for hibernating bats in the abandoned  'Falling Man' gold mine during a bat survey. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_biologist_103007FMM-31.jpg
  • Forest Service biologist Sonny Paz (left) struggles in a mucky pond while Washington Department Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Mike Atamiua looks on. They are preparing to set up mist nets to catch bats once evening falls. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
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  • Bureau Of Land Management biologist Jason Lowe (left) assembles aluminium poles while Forest Service biologist Kurt Aluzas assists. They are setting up mist nets across a pond to catch bats, once evening falls, during a bat survey in The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
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  • Forest Service biologist Sonny Paz (left) is handed aluminium poles while Washington Department Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Mike Atamiua looks on. They are preparing to set up mist nets to catch bats once evening falls. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
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  • Bureau Of Land Management biologist Jason Lowe (left) assembles aluminium poles while Forest Service biologist Kurt Aluzas assists. They are setting up mist nets across a pond to catch bats, once evening falls, during a bat survey in The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
    bat_research_61208BT-125.jpg
  • Bureau Of Land Management biologist Jason Lowe (left) assembles aluminium poles while Forest Service biologist Kurt Aluzas assists. They are setting up mist nets across a pond to catch bats, once evening falls, during a bat survey in The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
    bat_research_61208BT-120.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers installs a hobo temperature sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-103.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) while Umatilla tribe member Tony Montoya walks behind him with collecting nets. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
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  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) collected from Willamette Falls. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
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  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) collected from Willamette Falls. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
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  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) collected from Willamette Falls. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
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  • University of Idaho biologist Tom Rodhouse sets up mist nets in preperation for a bat survey at the Clarno Cliffs, near Clarno, Oregon.
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  • Forest Service biologist Pat Ormsbee (left) and Aimee Hart set up mist nets at the Clarno Cliffs to capture bats for a bat survey. Near Clarno, Oregon.
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  • Oregon Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) biologist Scott Findholdt checks a still warm, yearling rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus elaphus) where it was killed by a cougar. The cougar jumped on the animals back and then broke its neck. Wenaha cougar study area, Eastern Oregon.
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  • Oregon Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) biologist Scott Findholdt checks a still warm, yearling rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus elaphus) where it was killed by a cougar. The cougar jumped on the animals back and then broke its neck. Wenaha cougar study area, Eastern Oregon.
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  • Joe Szewczak (background) associate professer at the department of biological sciences at Humboldt State University, and Bureau Of Land Managment biologist William Dean search for a colony of townsend's big-eared bats in abondoned farm house. BLM land in Central Oregon.
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  • biologist Chris Loggers installs a motion sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • biologist Chris Loggers installs a motion sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-117.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
    kyle_tidwell-71712sf2-342.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
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  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
    oregon_spotted_frog-71712sf2-307.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
    oregon_spotted_frog-71712sf2-306.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
    oregon_spotted_frog-71712sf2-167.jpg
  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) collected from Willamette Falls. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
    pacific_lamprey_Lampetra_tridentata_...jpg
  • Bureau Of Land Mangement biologist Abbey Schuster measures the wing structure of a small bat while  Valerie Elliott records data. The bat was captured during a bat survey at The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in Central Washington.
    bat_research_61208BT-236.jpg
  • Oregon Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) biologist Scott Findholdt checks a still warm, yearling rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus elaphus) where it was killed by a cougar. The cougar jumped on the animals back and then broke its neck. Wenaha cougar study area, Eastern Oregon.
    cougar_killed_elk_ElkKill7-5.jpg
  • Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews collects data on a three day old elk calf in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will be radio collared so that its movements and health may be studied. It is blind folded to help it feel less stress during the process.
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  • Oregon Department Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews disentangles a panicked, three day old rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) from a cattle fence in the Sled Springs Elk Research Area, Oregon.
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  • Oregon Department Of Fish And Wildlife biologist Pat Matthews disentangles a panicked, three day old rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) from a cattle fence in the Sled Springs Elk Research Area, Oregon.
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  • A biologist uses a high frequency audio mcirophone to record the audio signature of a bat that has been tagged with a light emitter. The pulsed light in this long exposure is created by the wing beats of the bat as it flew into the forest. The light emitter will fall off within a few minutes. Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • Biologist Chris Loggers installs a hobo temperature sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-99.jpg
  • Biologist Chris Loggers installs a hobo temperature sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-96.jpg
  • biologist Chris Loggers installs a motion sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-126.jpg
  • Student Biologist Kyle Tidwell studies Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa) in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Washington. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com
    kyle_tidwell-71712sf2-356.jpg
  • Umatilla tribe member and fisheries biologist Aaron Jackson holds a pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) collected from Willamette Falls. Water flowing over Willamette Falls (background) was restricted so tribe memebers from the Columbia River Basin could exercise their treaty rights to fish for lamprey.
    pacific_lamprey_Lampetra_tridentata_...jpg
  • Oregon Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) biologist Scott Findholdt checks a still warm, yearling rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus elaphus) where it was killed by a cougar. The cougar jumped on the animals back and then broke its neck. Wenaha cougar study area, Eastern Oregon.
    cougar_killed_elk_ElkKill7-3.jpg
  • Oregon Division Of Fish and Wildlife biologist Scott Findholdt inspects the remains of a cougar in the Blue Mountains of NE Oregon. The animal is missing its paws, head and skin, suggesting that it was taken by a hunter. Records for the area show no cougar kills for the time making this a poached animal.
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  • biologist Chris Loggers installs a motion sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-116.jpg
  • Biologist Chris Loggers installs a hobo temperature sensor in the interior of the abandonded Smoking Dump gold mine. The sensor will help scientists understand why sensitive bat species like Townsend big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii) use the mine for winter hibernation. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • A pettersson high-frequency recording/listening device designed to detect bats and record there calls.
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  • Biologists and students set up a harp trap designed to catch bats in flight after nightfall. The bats will be identified as part of a bat survey of the area. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls Preserve in Central Washington.
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  • Biologists and students set up a harp trap designed to catch bats in flight after nightfall. The bats will be identified as part of a bat survey of the area. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls Preserve in Central Washington.
    bat_research_61208BT-141.jpg
  • Biologists and students set up a harp trap designed to catch bats in flight after nightfall. The bats will be identified as part of a bat survey of the area. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls Preserve in Central Washington.
    bat_research_61208BT-143.jpg
  • Northern Arizona University graduate assistant Ben Solvesky uses a receiver to pick up a radio signal from a Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) that he placed a transmitter on the night before. He wants to find the day-roosting location (usually well hideen during the day) of the bat to better understand how how far they travel while hunting at night.
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  • Northern Arizona University graduate assistant Ben Solvesky uses a receiver to pick up a radio signal from a Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) that he placed a transmitter on the night before. He wants to find the day-roosting location (usually well hideen during the day) of the bat to better understand how how far they travel while hunting at night.
    bat_research_71907GCt-26.jpg
  • Northern Arizona University graduate assistant Ben Solvesky uses a receiver to pick up a radio signal from a Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) that he placed a transmitter on the night before. He wants to find the day-roosting location (usually well hideen during the day) of the bat to better understand how how far they travel while hunting at night.
    bat_research_71907GCt-24.jpg
  • Northern Arizona University graduate assistant Ben Solvesky uses a receiver to pick up a radio signal from a Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) that he placed a transmitter on the night before. He wants to find the day-roosting location (usually well hideen during the day) of the bat to better understand how how far they travel while hunting at night.
    bat_research_71907GCt-20.jpg
  • Northern Arizona University graduate assistant Ben Solvesky uses a receiver to pick up a radio signal from a Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) that he placed a transmitter on the night before. He wants to find the day-roosting location (usually well hideen during the day) of the bat to better understand how how far they travel while hunting at night.
    bat_research_71907GCt-13.jpg
  • A 2 day old rocky mountain elk calf (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) has blood drawn by biologist Scott Findholdt with the Oregon Department Of Fish And Wildlife. Sled Springs Study Area in NE Oregon
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  • Biologist Howard Browers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service looks for spotted frog (Rana pretiosa) egg masses in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge during a survey.
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  • A 2 day old rocky mountain elk calf is outfitted with a radio collar by biologist Scott Findholdt with the Oregon Department Of Fish And Wildlife. Sled Springs Study Area in NE Oregon
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  • Biologist Howard Browers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service looks for spotted frog (Rana pretiosa) egg masses in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge during a survey.
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  • Biologist Howard Browers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service looks for spotted frog (Rana pretiosa) egg masses in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge during a survey.
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  • A bat biologist  (juniperus occidentalis) photographed at night in the Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • A bat biologist  (juniperus occidentalis) photographed at night in the Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • A bat survey team with mist nets set up over a pond at night in the Ochoco National Forest, Oregon.
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  • Oregon Division Of Fish and Wildlife biologist Scott Findholdt searches for Elk using a radio telemetry. Blue Mountains, Oregon. Sled Springs Study Area.
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  • Jessica Koning, the Big Sur Condor Field Supervisor for the Ventana Wildlife Society, tracks california condors in her truck using radio telemetry.
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  • Author/Biologist Marcy Houle tours Zumwalt Prairie to survey historic nest sights originally found during her 1979 study recounted in her book "Prairie Keepers". Her original study will repeated by biologist Pat Kennedy in 2003/2004.
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  • Geologist and mining engineer Greg Graham examines a bat gate damaged by vandals while biologist Chris Loggers observes at the entrance to the abandoned Smoking Dump gold mine. The damage completely destroyed the lock and latch. The gate is designed to allow bats access to the spaces where they hibernate and roost in the mine interior while keeping human visitors and other large animals excluded. Greg is going to inspect the mine in preparation for a bat survey by biologists. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
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  • Geologist and mining engineer Greg Graham examines a bat gate damaged by vandals while biologist Chris Loggers observes at the entrance to the abandoned Smoking Dump gold mine. The damage completely destroyed the lock and latch. The gate is designed to allow bats access to the spaces where they hibernate and roost in the mine interior while keeping human visitors and other large animals excluded. Greg is going to inspect the mine in preparation for a bat survey by biologists. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-180.jpg
  • Geologist and mining engineer Greg Graham examines a bat gate damaged by vandals while biologist Chris Loggers observes at the entrance to the abandoned Smoking Dump gold mine. The damage completely destroyed the lock and latch. The gate is designed to allow bats access to the spaces where they hibernate and roost in the mine interior while keeping human visitors and other large animals excluded. Greg is going to inspect the mine in preparation for a bat survey by biologists. Coleville National Forest, Washington.
    bat_research_102907BMn-160.jpg
  • A very young small-spotted genet (Genetta genetta) rescued from a driveway and delivered to the Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The hands belong to Vivian Wilson, a noted field biologist who has worked in Africa for fifty years. © Michael Durham / www.durmphoto.com
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  • Biologist Leigh Stuemke collecting statitistics on a temporarily captive Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas.
    bat_research_33009RFb-15-1.jpg
  • Forest Service Biologist Pat Ormsbee (left) converses with Humboldt University professor of bioacoustics Joe Szewczak while waiting for evening to fall for a bat survey in central Washington.
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  • A panicked three day old elk calf stuck in a wire range fence in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will die unless disentangled from the wire. (It was later set free by a ODFW biologist).
    trapped-ElkCalf11.jpg
  • A very young small-spotted genet (Genetta genetta) rescued from a driveway and delivered to the Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The hands belong to Vivian Wilson, a noted field biologist who has worked in Africa for fifty years. © Michael Durham / www.durmphoto.com
    orphaned_genet_12712ZZm-114.jpg
  • Biologist Leigh Stuemke releases a Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii) after collecting dna and data. Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas.
    bat_research_33009RFb-28-1.jpg
  • Biologist Leigh Stuemke collecting statitistics on a temporarily captive Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas.
    bat_research_33009RFb-42-1.jpg
  • Biologist Leigh Stuemke collecting statitistics on a temporarily captive Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas.
    bat_research_33009RFb-39-1.jpg
  • Biologist Leigh Stuemke collecting statitistics on a temporarily captive Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas.
    bat_research_33009RFb-33-1.jpg
  • A three day old elk calf stuck in a wire range fence in the Sled Springs Elk Study Area. The calf will die unless disentangled from the wire. (It was later set free by a ODFW biologist).
    trapped-ElkCalf10.jpg
  • Red lights trace the path of biologists as they work late into the night during a noctrunal bat survey during this time exposure. The Nature Conservancy's Dutch Henry Falls preserve in central Washington.
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  • A ten day old elk calf freshly released after being caught by ODFW biologists in the Sled Springs Elk Research Area. The calf is outfitted with a radio collar to allow biologists to track its movements and monitor its health as part of an elk predation study.
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  • A wild cougar (Puma concolor) eats an elk calf (Cervus elephus nelsoni) calf that it killed and covered with debris earlier. Biologists from The Oregon Division Of Fish and Wildlife placed a radio collar and ear tags on this mountain lion to track its movements. Wallowa County, Oregon.<br />
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This image was taken during the Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife's controversial Cougar Management Plan.<br />
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Cougars will often cache prey after the kill, and then return to feed later. A motion-sensing camera photographed this cat returning for a meal.
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  • A wild cougar (Puma concolor) uncovers a elk calf (Cervus elephus nelsoni) calf that it killed and covered with debris earlier. Biologists from The Oregon Division Of Fish and Wildlife placed a radio collar and ear tags on this mountain lion to track its movements. Wallowa County, Oregon.<br />
<br />
This image was taken during the Oregon Division Of Fish And Wildlife's controversial Cougar Management Plan.<br />
<br />
Cougars will often cache prey after the kill, and then return to feed later. A motion-sensing camera photographed this cat returning for a meal.
    cougar_killed_elk_61006CGK2_V1.jpg
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