Isle Royale is one of the least visited National Parks in the U.S., due to its remoteness. Zoom background: Sunset and flowers on Isle Royale in Michigan, USA.The Julian Alps stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia. Zoom background: Julian Alps in Slovenia.Animal zoom background: Sheep in Ireland.Animal zoom background: Goats on a mountain in Slovenia.Animal zoom background: Donkeys in Ireland.Zoom background: Knik Glacier in Alaska, near Anchorage.If you use an image, please consider a donation. To save an image, click the “download” button for the image you want. Patrick got his start in fisheries as an undergraduate intern with NOAA Fisheries Protected Resources Division in Sacramento, and in his first field job as a crew member of the California Department of Fish & Wildlife’s Wild and Heritage Trout Program.Zelle: to download the free nature Zoom backgroundsĬlick the download button after the image you want, and it should automatically download to your computer. Prior to joining CalTrout, he worked with the Fisheries Leadership & Sustainability Forum, a non-profit that supports the eight federal regional fishery management councils around the country.

Patrick Samuel is the Conservation Program Coordinator for California Trout, a position he has held for almost two years, where he coordinates special research projects for California Trout, including the State of the Salmonids report. His recent research interests include Coho salmon on the Shasta River, the ecology of volcanic spring-fed rivers, inland trout conservation and management, and policy implications of trap and haul programs for anadromous fishes in California. Peter Moyle on numerous projects to help inform California Trout conservation policy. Lusardi resides at the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and works closely with Dr. His work bridges the widening gap between academic science and applied conservation policy, ensuring that rapidly developing science informs conservation projects throughout California. Robert Lusardi is the California Trout/UC Davis Wild and Coldwater Fish Researcher focused on establishing the basis for long-term science specific to California Trout’s wild and coldwater fish initiatives. His research interests include conservation of aquatic species, habitats, and ecosystems, including salmon ecology of fishes of the San Francisco Estuary ecology of California stream fishes impact of introduced aquatic organisms and use of floodplains by fish.

He is co-author of the 2017 book, Floodplains: Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services.

He is author or co-author of more than 240 publications, including the definitive Inland Fishes of California (2002). Peter Moyle is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences, at UC Davis. Integrate Wild Fish and Working Landscapes.

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