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A fire burning on the horizon

As Willow Fire approached, a call for help launched a race to save Colorado's native fish

History and Culture

Welaka National Fish Hatchery Opens Public Hiking Trail

A man stands on a stocking truck, releasing fish into a lake next to a mountain.

From Hatchery to Hook and Line

Service staff member and youth event participant posing with a rainbow trout. Lake, houses and trees in the background.

Big Fun and Fishing with Big Brothers Big Sisters

History and Culture

Flags Find Rainbow Factory That Also Raises Razorbacks and Bonytails

History and Culture

Reviving a Legend

Department of the Interior Announces Proposed Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities

Fishing

Reeling in Fun at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation

small fish in a tank

Wildlife Management

Inside Devils Hole: mysterious depths, an endangered fish, and an unwavering partnership

A person wearing outdoor field gear sits beside a grassy streambank, holding an Apache trout over a yellow measuring board. The stream and dense vegetation fill the background.

Habitat Restoration

From Endangered to Recovered: The Resilient Return of the Apache Trout

Butterfly Peacock Bass

Supporting Tribal Fisheries Conservation

A hand holds a freshwater mussel that is about an inch wide.

Wildlife Wonders

Endangered mussel is found in Michigan for the first time since 1987

Department of the Interior Announces Proposed Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities

$6.9 million awarded to partners for Chesapeake Bay watershed conservation

$12.5 million awarded to partners for Delaware River watershed conservation

Interior Expands Hunting and Fishing Access at Refuges and Hatcheries

$19 Million Awarded to States for Invasive Carp Management

A man with light hair and glasses wearing an orange collared shirt smiles. Behind him is a window.

New Leader Named for Fish and Aquatic Conservation Program in the Pacific Region

An aerial view of a river with a structure spanning across it. People are in the river with nets, rounding up fish.

Habitat Restoration

Salmon River Restoration for Chinook and Sockeye Recovery Efforts

Iowa Topeka Shiner Partnership Named Recovery Champions

a clear creek with trees in the background

Habitat Restoration

$7.5M More in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Support Salmon and Communities

Habitat Restoration

$70M for Fish Passage Projects to Address Climate Resilience, Strengthen Local Economies

Landscape view of a bridge over a blue lake with surrounding vegetation on a clear day

Habitat Restoration

$3.85 million awarded for fish and wildlife restoration in the Great Lakes Basin

Fish camp along the banks of a river with forest covered hills in the background and large drying racks on the shoreline filled with processed salmon.

Alaska Salmon and Invasive Species Efforts to Receive National Funding Investments

A fire burning on the horizon

As Willow Fire approached, a call for help launched a race to save Colorado's native fish

History and Culture

Welaka National Fish Hatchery Opens Public Hiking Trail

A man stands on a stocking truck, releasing fish into a lake next to a mountain.

From Hatchery to Hook and Line

Service staff member and youth event participant posing with a rainbow trout. Lake, houses and trees in the background.

Big Fun and Fishing with Big Brothers Big Sisters

History and Culture

Flags Find Rainbow Factory That Also Raises Razorbacks and Bonytails

History and Culture

Reviving a Legend

Fishing

Reeling in Fun at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation

small fish in a tank

Wildlife Management

Inside Devils Hole: mysterious depths, an endangered fish, and an unwavering partnership

A person wearing outdoor field gear sits beside a grassy streambank, holding an Apache trout over a yellow measuring board. The stream and dense vegetation fill the background.

Habitat Restoration

From Endangered to Recovered: The Resilient Return of the Apache Trout

Butterfly Peacock Bass

Supporting Tribal Fisheries Conservation

A hand holds a freshwater mussel that is about an inch wide.

Wildlife Wonders

Endangered mussel is found in Michigan for the first time since 1987

WaterCorps Service Member holding an adult chum salmon. Fish hatchery and skyline in the background.

Story of Service: Sophia Cooper