The Recovery Program is a unique partnership of local, state, and federal agencies, water and power interests, and environmental groups working to recover endangered fish in the Upper Colorado River Basin while water development proceeds in accordance with federal and state laws and interstate compacts.
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Endangered Species Act
Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is announcing the availability of the Final Recovery Plan for the Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius). This Final Recovery Plan is a revision of the previous 2002 Recovery Plan and is based on the best available scientific information
Endangered Species Act
Palisade High School in Palisade, Colorado, celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act with a splash! For the third consecutive year, Palisade High School students raised around 250 endangered razorback sucker at the on-campus fish hatchery to release them into their native...
Hatcheries find ways to reach the public even during the coldest of seasons.
Endangered Species Act
Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is announcing the availability of a Draft Recovery Plan for the Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius). The Service invites the public to provide comments for the next 60 days.