Exelon Generation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently announced an agreement to restore American shad and river herring to the Susquehanna River. Under the agreement, Exelon will improve fish passage facilities at Conowingo Dam and transport up to … Continued
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that American eel populations are stable and do not need protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Nonetheless, for the species’ long-term stability, the agency recommends continuing efforts to maintain healthy habitats, … Continued
Effective March 18, 2016, NOAA Fisheries will implement a federal moratorium on fishing, possession, and landing of American eel in Delaware waters. The moratorium is required by the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act in response to the determination that … Continued