About the NWRS
The National Wildlife Refuge System, within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, manages a national network of lands and waters set aside to conserve America’s fish, wildlife, and plants.
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Coaster Brook Trout
A migratory fish that spawns in Whittlesey Creek and spends its adult life in Lake Superior. Coaster brook trout populations declined significantly around the early 1900s and efforts are currently under way to re-establish their populations in Whittlesey Creek.