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Wildlife Wonders

Bold and Bright: Nature Is Filled with Pride

Seven Brook Trout fish swimming in water with rocks underneath them

Wildlife Management

National Fish Hatchery System: By The Numbers (2021)

Wildlife Management

The National Fish Hatchery System Supports Aquatic Conservation

For Parents and Educators

Environmental Education

X-Ray Story

Science and Technology

X-rays: An older technology with new applications

Migratory Species

Finding fish on the move

A young woman in glasses holds a slide up to look at it in an attic storage space.

History and Culture

Preserving History

A smiling, bearded man in a ballcap holds up a small carved salmon

Outstanding Service Recognized

A group of people work in a garden with mountains and blue sky with clouds in the background

Pollinators Get Help

USFWS employee holding a Rainbow trout between two seated elderly women

Lake Bridge Fishing Derby

Volunteers Make our Year

Small blue fish

Wildlife Wonders

Defying the odds

Edenton National Fish Hatchery staff member holding two young American alligators in our public aquarium

Edenton National Fish Hatchery announces arrival of two American alligators.

Wildlife Wonders

Wildlife Videos

Land Management

Marine Areas, Islands and Coasts

An fish with large, sail-like dorsal fin and colorful body markings. Their dorsal fins are fringed in red and dotted with large iridescent red, aqua, or purple spots and markings.

Migratory Species

Raise the Roof at Bozeman Fish Technology Fish Passage Research Lab

Fish Collecting at Artur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Wildlife Management

Old Tamiami Canal Restoration, Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida

An adult showing a child how to fish looking over the railing at a fish hatchery.

Fishing Through the Seasons - At National Fish Hatcheries

Science and Technology

USFWS Region 4 Hatchery Staff Work Together to Monitor Lake Sturgeon Released in the Tennessee River

a shiny brown tube like fish

Wildlife Wonders

A Note on Lampreys

fish in a hand with mountains in the background

History and Culture

Chinook salmon fry juvenile fish in murky green-brown water with vegetation on both sides.

Migratory Species

a beaver dam in a wetland

Wildlife Wonders

Beavers Can Build, but Rivers Rule the Roost

A long and slender fish, dark in color, with white spots, swimming along a grass covered stream bed.