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Jakob Bengelink teaching a fisheries science technology lesson around a table outside at the academy.

Casting a Fly Toward Careers in Fisheries

Samson Creek outlet

Salmon SuperHwy Winners

5 people hiking into a forest

Native Plant Workshop at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Endangered Species Act

The road to recovering the endangered James spinymussel

silhouette of a big fish surrounded by little fish in blue water

Wildlife Wonders

David and the Gentle Giant Fish: Goliath Grouper

Underwater photo of a lamprey attaching itself to a log.

Ancient Neighbors Forecast the Future

Pop up canopy shelter with several Fish and Wildlife Service logos.

For Parents and Educators

New Event Shelter for Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

USFWS employee standing next to information booth set up at event

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Attends South Central KY Outdoor Expo

Underwater picture of an invasive fish

Wildlife Management

Don’t Spread Invasive Species When You Go Fishing!

Child learning about parts of a fish

Wildlife Wonders

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Participates in Family Nature Day

Students visiting Wolf Creek NFH

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Welcomes South Korea Students

A couple posing with a Rainbow trout

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Hosts Fly Fishing Workshop

A tiny fish larval set against a dark background. The small fish has not fully developed so no fins, gills etc.

Working at the invasion front: Carp in the Red River

Kids and USFWS volunteers using shooting archery

2023 Longest Day of Play

Close up of biologist holding small brook trout.

Up a climate-stressed creek

Fish Hatcheries Contend with Climate Change

An aerial view of two rivers merging

Confluence - Connecting Partners and Conservation

Male Service employee stands beside Big Brothers Big Sisters event participant as he holds a rainbow trout she caught. Lake in background.

Angling for Equity

Elderly people fishing out of blue stock tub under a tent

Fishing Brought to Nursing Home

Woman in usfws uniform looks through microscope

Getting on the same page: aging invasive carp with partners

Boy holding large rainbow trout with hand scale

Annual Fishing Derby Success

Kid kneeling in front of a tackle box with fishing lures inside

For Parents and Educators

Fun and FREE Fishing Events Near You!

image shows an island neighborhood and houses connected to mainland by a bridge, which has been washed out by water. Debris litters the shoreline

Habitat Restoration

Hurricane Season

Uwharries Elktoe Inner Shell

Science and Technology

A New Freshwater Mussel Species - Meet Uwharries Elktoe