In September, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the completion of a 5-year status review and a Species Status Assessment for bull trout in the lower 48 states. USFWS is recommending no change to the current threatened listing … Continued
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) have awarded the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) two grants through the Chesapeake Watershed Investment for Landscape Defense (Chesapeake WILD) program. Grant funds will … Continued
In September, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) stocked 480 Trojan male or YY brook trout into Bobtail and Steelman creeks in an effort to restore native cutthroat populations in the headwaters of the Williams Fork River. In 2010, an alarming … Continued
In February 2022, an angler caught a smallmouth bass while fishing on the Gardner River at its confluence with the Yellowstone River, just outside of Yellowstone National Park. Smallmouth bass are not native to the Yellowstone River Watershed. An established … Continued
When trees fall into a stream, the result can be a mix of pools and shallow areas that are used by trout for feeding, reproducing, avoiding high flows, and hiding from predators. In Vermont, a history of clearing streams and … Continued