Symbolic both of the country and of the resources for which the Bureau has wildlife research responsibility, 

 the complex of land and water, mountain and valley, forest and park, lake and stream, conifer and hardwood, 

 grass and forb, depicted here is home range for fish, big game, upland game, waterfowl, fur animals, rodents, 

 songbirds — space and fauna of incalculable value to the American people. (Photo by Lee E. Yeager) 



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