Manmade informal rock dams are harmful to fish and other aquatic wildlife. They can prevent fish from reaching critical thermal refuge and spawning habitat…
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As a bottom-feeder, sturgeon are sometimes accidentally caught by anglers in rivers and estuaries. This led NFC to reach out to NOAA Fisheries and several New England state marine resources agencies…
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Help the Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition raise money to place these important informational signs at Maine's 584 and counting State Heritage Fish lakes and ponds...
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If not, it is a sign that something is wrong at the watershed level, as while it is easy to depress a population of fish, their complete loss is usually the sign of compound problems, not a single issue or event.…
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NFC is pleased to announce that our grant application was approved. NFC and our partners will work to research and design a AMD treatment system in the headwaters of Moshannon Creek throughout 2023…
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To better understand the impact of the lack of fish-passage, NFC installed two temperature loggers at locations upstream and downstream of the culvert…
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Raised in a suburb just outside of Boston, NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard was fascinated by the cities network of subterranean streams...
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Pennsylvania NFC is working with other organizations, agencies, and businesses to better understand the impact of vertical flow wetlands in regard to water temperature…
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Species at the extreme edges of their native range are more likely to be stressed by changes in weather patterns than other populations…
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In early spring 2023, NFC was approached by Northwoods Brewing Co. out of Northwood, New Hampshire, about developing a beer commemorating Maine’s State Heritage Fish waters.…
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The first signs were recently posted by VT NFC with help from Winooski Valley Park District…
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As part of a multi-state initiative, Vermont NFC just got its first endangered sturgeon signs…
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South Carolina is home to a rare form of redeye bass known as Bartram’s bass…
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There are 14 native fish in the lower Winooski River in northern Vermont that are classified by the state as Species of Greatest Conservation Need…
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WIth news that sturgeon had returned to the Connecticut River, VT NFC reached out to NOAA, Vermont Fish & WIldlife, and Connecticut River Conservancy…
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WV NFC assisted WVDNR to help reintroduce brook trout to a stream in the eastern panhandle region where they had been extirpated…
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PA NFC staffed a table to promote the wild native fish message and how local organizations and individuals can get involved…
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This challenges the theory that brown trout may be better suited to our warming waters than brook trout…
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The Maryland chapter of NFC worked with Maryland Department of Natural Resources on an informational sign pertaining to water temperatures for the Savage River...
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