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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

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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

Kids shooting archery

Earth Day 2026 at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Presenter teaching kids at a booth

Outdoor Adventure Day at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Boy holding rainbow trout

Spring Break on Hatchery Creek

Group of people posing with fishing poles and banner

Fly Fishing 101 Workshop at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

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

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

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Habitat Restoration

Salmon River Restoration for Chinook and Sockeye Recovery Efforts

Iowa Topeka Shiner Partnership Named Recovery Champions

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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

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Habitat Restoration

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

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Alaska Salmon and Invasive Species Efforts to Receive National Funding Investments

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

Kids shooting archery

Earth Day 2026 at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Presenter teaching kids at a booth

Outdoor Adventure Day at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Group of people posing with fishing poles and banner

Fly Fishing 101 Workshop at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Boy holding rainbow trout

Spring Break on Hatchery Creek

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Endangered Species Act

A new home, a new chapter: Securing the future of the endangered Barrens topminnow