This animal, native to the U.S., is our primary huntable species here at the Aransas NWR.
What is the white-tailed deer?
100
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is divided into 9 geographic regions, with the Aransas NWR being in what region?
What is Region 2.
100
Trailer used to haul small tractors and other equipment.
What is the Lowboy?
100
Well known as the tallest North American bird, this endangered species uses Aransas NWR as its wintering grounds.
What is the whooping crane?
200
DOI
What is the Department of the Interior?
200
This animal, native to the U.S., is a medium sized mammal in the Procyonidae family and is a widespread scavenger, especially in our dumpsters.
What is a raccoon?
200
The newly appointed R2 Chief of Refuges.
Who is Aaron Archibeque?
200
The most universal piece of heavy equipment on the refuge, having a small bucket that can be used to dig.
What is a Backhoe
200
Often called a toad, this state endangered lizard can still be found on MI.
What is the Texas horned lizard?
300
NWRS
What is the National Wildlife Refuge System?
300
This member of the rodent family can be spotted running through refuge trees during the daytime.
What is a fox squirrel?
300
The newly appointed Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Who is Dan Ashe?
300
Piece of equipment used to offload heavy delivery items.
What is the skidsteer?
300
These large endangered reptiles lay eggs on the beach at MI and are monitored by a patrol to protect the eggs.
What are sea turtles?
400
NCTC
What is the National Conservation Training Center?
400
This mammal can be seen digging for insects around the refuge and its name in Spanish means "little armored one".
What is an armadillo?
400
A newsletter that comes out quarterly to discuss news events relevant to FWS.
What is the Refuge Update?
400
Specifically, what is the term for our largest truck used for firefighting?
What is a Type 2 Fire Engine?
400
Small endangered shorebird that uses MI.
What is the Piping Plover?
500
FBMS
What is the Financial and Business Management System?
500
This medium sized bat is native to the Americas and typically forms large colonies living in Carlsbad Caverns, Austin's Congress Ave. Bridge, and Vicki's house!
What is the Mexican Free-tailed Bat
500
When expanded and formed in 1885, the Fish and Wildlife Service was originally known as what?
What is the Bureau of Biological Survey.
500
A large tracked tractor used here on the refuge.
What is the Challenger?
500
Reintroduced to MI in 1996 by the Peregrine Fund, this endangered falcon continues to do well at Aransas NWR.