351 Free Images of Pacific Southwest Region

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Wild turkeys roam around in the grass near a fence, at the Forest Service, Regional Office of the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5). Photo by Bill Williams using iPhone.

Photo: Molly Simonson

Photo: Molly Simonson

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Photo: Molly Simonson

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Photo: Molly Simonson

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R5 Sierra Nevada Carnivore Monitoring Program

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R5 Sierra Nevada Carnivore Monitoring Program

Mexican Grey Wolves are being reintroduced to the Southwest. The population of the species was reduced to seven individuals at one point. The "fierce green fire" that Aldo Leopold saw in t

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Fisher spotted on a national forest in California.

Photo taken by Zane Miller of the U.S. Forest Service.

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A happy Western Fence Lizard (Scleroporus occidentalis) catching some sun. Picture by C. S. Brush.

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Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis, USFWS Pacific Southwest Region, USA.

This squirrel was injured when a tree was felled near the Groveland Ranger District Office. It was rescued and released by a Forest Service employee after being treated by Rosewolf Wildlife Rescue.

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(Martes pennanti), in California.

It is a medium-size mammal native to North America. It is a member of the mustelid family, commonly referred to as the weasel family. The fisher is closely related t

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Taking some bait. Fishers are weasel-like animals, related to the minks, sables, martens, ferrets, wolverines, badgers, and otters in the family Mustelidae. Fisher occur at lower elevations (usually a

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Five sage-grouse leave the morning gathering at daylight to spend their day foraging amidst the sage brush around the Sierra Nevada mountain peaks of Mount Morrison, Laurel Mountain and Bloody Mountai

(Vulpes vulpes necator) in California.

The Fish and Wildlife Service is considering the Sierra Nevada red fox for endangered species protections. Currently the Sierra Nevada red fox’s distribution is

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Kary Schlick, Inyo National Forest Wildlife Biologist, and volunteer, Rowan Baker, UCLA Science and International Development, glass the flight path as sage-grouse disperse from the lek, Long Valley,

Male sage-grouse flushed off the lek by ravens, Long Valley, Eastern Sierra, California, March 28, 2018. These surveys stem from the Bi-State Action Plan, which holds the key reason not to list the Bi

The Sierra Nevada red fox, one of 10 subspecies of red fox in North America, occurs in two small and isolated populations in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California.
It is currently being consider

A pair of California Condors soar above Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge near Maricopa in the southwestern San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California.

Condors usually mate for life, raisin

Image title: * Endemic cyprinid fish at the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex, in southern Nevada, United States. An IUCN Critically endangered species.
Image from Public domain images website,

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Crane in flight at wetlands in Orange County

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Joshua trees

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Santa Cruz long-toed salamander larvae,

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San Diego National Wildlife Refuge

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Dusk in the desert

Coachella Valley

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Milipitas Wash

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Restored vernal pools at Montgomery Field

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Greater roadrunner on the run

Gopher snake at Milipitas Wash

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Palomar Mountain Overlook

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Arroyo chub

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Federally endangered Ridgway's clapper rail hunting for lunch

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Elephant seal

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A network of vernal pools flow between mima mounds

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Arroyo chub swimming in the Santa Ana River

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Elephant Seals and pup

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Pacific Pocket Mouse Habitat

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Morongo Valley

Johnson Valley, California

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Endangered Pacific Pocket Mouse in new home

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Endangered Pacific Pocket Mouse in new home

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Pacific Pocket Mouse Acclimation Cage at release site

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Service Biologist Will Miller releasing a Pacific Pocket Mouse

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Endangered Pacific Pocket Mouse in new home

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Federally endangered yellow-legged frog

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Section 6 property in Santee, CA

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Restored vernal pools in San Diego County.

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Endangered Palos Verdes blue butterfly

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Desert Bighorn Sheep near Lake Mead, Nevada

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Endangered Pacific Pocket Mouse in new home

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Arroyo chub

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Elephant seals near Cambria, CA

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Metal mark butterfly

The beginnings of Salt marsh bird's beak

Collecting data

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Santa Ana sucker

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Arroyo chub in the Santa Ana River

Partners that made Measure M possible

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Juvenile male elephant seal

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Coastal California Gnatcatcher

Black lights attract male Casey's June beetles

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Santa Ana Sucker

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Partners from across southern California

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Metal mark butterfly

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Green sea turtle, Comber, loved this jacket

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Vernal pools in San Diego County

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Comber is getting ready for release back to the wild

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The thread leaves of brodiaea

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Western swallowtail on thistle near Kern River, California

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FWS Biologist Jonathan Snyder speaks at the Measure M Event

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Plant ID in action

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Tucker, an olive ridley sea turtle, is returned to the wild

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Bi-State Sage- grouse in Nevada

Bi-State sage-grouse in Nevada

Measuring the size of the beetle

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Santa Rosa and San Jacinto National Monument

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Bi-State Sage- grouse in Nevada

Bi-state sage-grouse in Nevada

Bi-State sage-grouse in Nevada

Casey's June beetles are attracted by the black light

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Casey's June beetle survey site

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Comber, the green sea turtle

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USFWS Biologist Jonathan Snyder speaks at Measure M event

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O'Neill open space - Orange County

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Sara orange tip butterflies flirting

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Male Casey's June beetle

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Cleveland's horkelia in bloom

Bi-state sage-grouse in Nevada

Funereal duskywing butterfly in southern California

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Acclimation cages in the sunset

After release, Tucker swims in the open ocean

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Santa Rosa and San Jacinto National Monument

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Bi-State sage-grouse in Nevada

San Diego National Wildlife Refuge

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Becker's white butterfly

Coral

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