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To obtain copies of USFWS video footage:

News media may contact the USFWS's Public Affairs/Broadcasting office
for a loan cop y at (703) 358-2141. Or, you may download feature clips by "right clicking"
your mouse and select "save target as" , then navigate to where you wish to place
clip in your file directory.

Independent Producers may purchase copies from: Video Transfer, Inc., 5800 Arundel Avenue, Rockville, MD 20852, Phone: 301 881 0270, Fax: 301 770 9131, videotransfer@movielab.com.
You may submit your request via mail, fax or e-mail. Orders will be filled within one week.
Orders must be requested in writing, and can be paid with VISA, MasterCard, American Express, check drawn from a U.S. bank, or money order. Other vendors offering the same or similar services who desire a link should contact Nan Rollison at (703) 358-2141, or via e-mail at nan_rollison@fws.gov.


Birds

Endangered Species Overview (reference other categories for individual
species footage tapes)

  • Federally Listed Threatened and Endangered Species (60:00) Shot List
  • Sea Turtle Footage - 60:00 - NOTE: This tape contains a copyrighted section on the hawksbill sea turtle. Only news media may use this section without permission. All others need to contact the producers listed on the slate.
  • Sturgeon - see Fish and Fisheries
Fish and Fisheries
  • Atlantic Salmon Windows Media 5.5MB
  • Reptiles/Fish/Insects (60:00 Refuges Ecosystem B-Roll) Shot List
  • Shovelnose Sturgeon and Paddlefish Footage - 3:00 - NOTE: certain sections on this footage tape contain restricted footage and may be used by news media only. All other uses need clearance from the producers listed on the tape.
  • Pallid Sturgeon - 8:07 - NOTE: certain sections of this broll contain copyrighted sections and may be used by news media only. All other uses need clearance from the producers listed on the tape.
Mammals (Marine, Hoofed, Small, etc)
  • Bear, Lousiana Black Bear - "Staff Report - Tensas NWR"
  • Bear Studies - Joint U.S. - Russia Polar Bear Studies - 3:00 - 1980s.(28-second video clip) 28.8K modems (200K) 56K modems (400K) ISDN (128K) connections (500K) MPEG-2 file - 8.7MB file)
  • Bear - Yellowstone Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Spring 2005 - 6:00, digital betacam 16x9 and 4:3 format, and Grizzly (Lower 48 Bears) - 4:30 - betcamSP, 4x3 format, 55-second video clip, 761KB) at a distance (30 second video clip, 215KB)
  • Coyote - See Red Fox and Coyote - 6:48
  • Federally Listed Threatened and Endangered Species (60:00) Shot List
  • Ferret,Black-footed - 23:00 - Real Player or Windows Media Player 56K and ISDN connections
  • Fox - See Red Fox and Coyote - 6:48
  • Gray Wolf 1995 Reintroduction (soundbites, capture in Canada, vet check, transport to Yellowstone NP and Idaho Frank Church Wilderness - 60:00)
  • Gray Wolf 1996 Highlights 10:00 (capture, vet check, transport)
  • Gray Wolf Footage - 8:13 (aerials of wild wolves in Minnesota, some captive shots - late 1990's)
  • Wolf Collaring - Yellowstone NP - (aerials of tranquilizing, vet check, no wild wolf shots)
  • Prairie Dogs - 24:30
  • Lynx Footage - Pacific Region - 7:00 (176KB clip)
  • Mammals (Refuges Ecosystem B-Roll) Shot list
  • Red Fox and Coyote - 6:48
Refuges and Scenics/Ecosystems
These b-roll footage tapes contain public domain footage and may be used for refuge stories. News organizations may contact the USFWS's Public Affairs/Broadcasting office for a loan copy at (703) 358-2141. Non-news producers will need to order a copy from Video Transfer, (301) 881-0270. NOTE: Other vendors offering the same or similar services who desire a link should contact Nan Rollison at (703) 358-2141, or via e-mail at nan_rollison@fws.gov

Reptiles

  • Sea Turtle Footage (60:00 - NOTE: This tape contains a copyrighted section on the hawksbill sea turtle.
    Only news media may use this section without permission. All others need to contact the producers listed on the slate.
  • Reptiles/Fish/Insects (60:00 Refuges Ecosystem B-Roll) Shot List
  • Gopher Tortoise and Red-hills Salamander

Work of the Service/Volunteers
1.
FWS Volunteers Shot List


Last updated: October 23, 2008
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