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Endangered Species Act

Spring Chinook at Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Land Management

Alaska Invasive Species Fright Fest

Wildlife Management

Understanding Injurious Wildlife Regulations

Dark colored newt on bright green vegetation

Wildlife Management

The unsung success of injurious wildlife listing under the Lacey Act

Endangered Species Act

Humpback Chub Reclassified from Endangered to Threatened

A graphic showing a red stop sign with a boat on a ramp.

Clean, Drain, Dry

big fish raised out of the water

Wildlife Wonders

Spiciest Trout in the West

woman holding an alligator gar boatside

Wildlife Wonders

All About Alligator Gar

a man bringing in a fish in a net

Migratory Species

Dandy Dollies of Far-North Alaska

Wildlife Wonders

Made in Alaska: Bering Cisco

A Two for One Special

Habitat Restoration

Get Involved in the National Fish Passage Program

Expert Tips to Hook the Perfect Fish

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Habitat Restoration

Alaskan Women Engineer Passage for Wild Salmon

How Photographers Can Help

A close up of the head of a small lake sturgeon being held in hand

Mapping Lake Sturgeon Habitat in Ohio

What is an aquatic invasive species?

Wildlife Management

Ecological Risk Screening Summaries

A person stands in front of a lake and holds a large goldfish up to the camera.

Wildlife Management

How to Break Up with Your Goldfish

Water flows through narrow gorge with moss-covered rock in the foreground.

Habitat Restoration

Working Together to Conserve Fish Habitat

Biological Science Technician Jim Walters uses a net to capture and check on a group of young Humpback Chub in a barrel. The Little Colorado River and Canyon walls can be seen behind him.oung Humpback Chub

Endangered Species Act

A Lift for Endangered Humpack Chub Population

In the foreground, two staff at a fish hatchery work both above and in the water to remove some structures. Two people are in the background behind a chain link fence.

Wildlife Management

Fisheries Professionals, Partners Work Together to Save Salmon from Extreme Heat

A Native Alaskan wearing a warm camo jacket pulling a white and silver fish out of the ice

History and Culture

Winter Sheefish: ice fishing for Alaska's largest whitefish

A dam crosses a river, but a portion has been removed to that water can flow through. People stand on an overlook that crosses the open section of the river.

Habitat Restoration

Securing Healthy Rivers for Healthy Communities