U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams releases a Lahontan cutthroat trout into Lake Tahoe

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams releases a Lahontan cutthroat trout into Lake Tahoe as part of a fish release event held at Meeks Bay Resort following the 2024 Lake Tahoe Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding announcement. Located on Washoe Tribe ancestral lands, Lake Tahoe holds significant cultural importance for the Washoe Tribe and is part of the historic range of Lahontan cutthroat trout. Credit: J. Heil/USFWS