![Desert Tortoise walking in the desert](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-09/Mojave%20Desert%20Tortoise-Thumbnail.jpg?h=6052e1b9&itok=_I3S5QWc)
Endangered Species Act
![A young boy and his dad show off a caught large trout in front of the fishing pond](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/images/2024-06/img_1756.jpg?h=1a192fda&itok=J5ePkm9d)
Recreation
Wildlife Management
![A lake trout with red, circular wounds and a sea lamprey attached, eating its side.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/images/2024-06/lake-trout-with-sea-lamprey_0.jpg?h=c7ebfed9&itok=Hc2B6AWH)
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Wonders
Endangered Species Act
Habitat Restoration
![Little girl smiling with a fishing pole in front of a stream](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-10/11.jpg?h=77d896da&itok=JVp63jjC)
Recreation
![Coho salmon](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-10/1200x675%20Coho%20adult%20bright4A.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=Px09HLY3)
Wildlife Management
![A bluish-green fish with brown gills swims above a bed of rocks](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-08/53084649608_2204342f63_o.jpg?h=caf26d13&itok=Izc62q16)
Wildlife Management
Endangered Species Act
![Small bat with long ears held by two hands wearing blue gloves](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/20220222_SampsonCounty.jpg?h=a0140041&itok=FvAtW14t)
Endangered Species Act
For Parents and Educators
![Jessica Radich holds mussels while wearing waders and standing in shallow water in front of a dock.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-08/PHOTO%20OWL%20Jessica%20Radich%20with%20bandana.jpg?h=29234840&itok=mRIkGoeC)
Our People
![Young angler takes part in Catch a Rainbow Derby at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-06/PHOTO%20Wolf%20Creek%20Liliana%20Chelsea.jpeg?h=4af6a035&itok=jZQufr8d)
Recreation
![Close up of biologist holding small brook trout.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-09/brook%20trout%20Credit%20Scott%20Cornett%2C%20NYDEC.jpg?h=08b866d1&itok=VG2nsVmD)
Climate Change
![A brownish fish with hints of pink and yellow, and is covered in small spots being held just above a tank of water.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-07/Lahontan-cutthroat-trout-OUT-OF-WATER-Joanna-Gilkeson-USFWS.jpg?h=7ab1eea8&itok=K8mEE5vW)
Endangered Species Act
![A jet black, scaly snake with a burnt orange colored face curled up in some grass](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-06/eastern-indigo-snake-red-face.jpg?h=193fa5cb&itok=z0-JAMgE)
Endangered Species Act
![Construction equipment working on the side of a flowing river](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-03/Sabattus%20Upper%20Town%20Dam%2009-21-22%20during%20construction_credit%20ME%20DMR.jpg?h=c673cd1c&itok=ERnMEbJB)
Habitat Restoration
Our People
History and Culture
![2023 world migratory bird day poster](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-04/WMBD%20Poster%20English.jpg?h=6981f79a&itok=JXUJa_wK)
Migratory Species
Endangered Species Act
![a sepia view from above showing a cluster of buildings and manmade fish ponds](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-02/UvaldeHatchery-Historic.jpg?h=cf8a981b&itok=ES1Bs4CL)
![A rust colored crayfish at the bottom of an aquarium tank](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-11/Big_Sandy_crayfish_%2816382866013%29.jpg?h=c73f39cf&itok=xPX7jAfO)
Endangered Species Act
![Dale Hollow NFH new display panels](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-01/034.jpg?h=19f14c2c&itok=booL-FOT)
History and Culture
History and Culture
![a vibrant orange and blue fish with a contrasting black background](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/candy%20darter%202_joel%20sartore_natgeo.jpeg?h=a1e1a043&itok=bKkw-HJS)
Endangered Species Act
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Little White Salmon National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Little-White-Salmon-01.png?h=1fd454ff&itok=iCNuI-M9)
Recreation
Our People
![2 adult Cape Fear shiners in net](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/CapeFearShinerCollectionEdentonNFHcreditSymonsHighres.jpg?h=5d8d1d0b&itok=Uz2i-wD3)
Endangered Species Act
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Spring Creek National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Spring-Creek-01.png?h=228784f6&itok=TKTB9vZH)
Recreation
![October meeting: Friends of Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-11/175.jpg?h=19f14c2c&itok=5--INZkf)
Get Involved
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Quilcene National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-10/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Quilcene-01.png?h=c6f92d8f&itok=rRWYwKN8)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Saratoga National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-10/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Saratoga.png?h=602b367c&itok=COQr0cM0)
Recreation
Wildlife Wonders
![Vials in vial holder in lab](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-10/Vials%20for%20BacT.jpeg?h=71976bb4&itok=UTuqMUh7)
Science and Technology
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-09/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Private-John-Allen.png?h=ca90df93&itok=LUB8DtZt)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Leadville National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-09/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Leadville.png?h=228784f6&itok=lIBrd6lX)
Recreation
Our People
Our People
Our Partners
![A fish swimming with yellow and orangish coloration and black spots over the body and tail photographed under water.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-07/Apache-trout-USFWS.jpg?h=3e2d02cc&itok=JnEdoa8Q)
Endangered Species Act
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Neosho National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-08/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-Neosho.png?h=228784f6&itok=uH_SOMBi)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Erwin National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-08/Hatchery-Road-Trip-Representative-Image-DC-Booth.png?h=bdede7e9&itok=ZtANjLAh)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Orangeburg National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-07/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Orangeburg.png?h=6490b0ac&itok=fXkuvM_s)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-07/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Warm%20Springs-01.png?h=287d56b8&itok=QiSTAm2E)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-07/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Mammoth%20Spring-01.png?h=bdede7e9&itok=UOoEoBWh)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-07/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20White%20Sulphur%20Springs-01.png?h=4350b837&itok=9SSSYodW)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Erwin National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-07/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Erwin-01.png?h=892bdc18&itok=u5FOt_bj)
Recreation
Our People
History and Culture
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Dwight D. Eisenhower National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-06/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Eisenhower-01.png?h=904983b8&itok=zE_-c0PE)
Recreation
![Two young brothers are fishing in the Sewee Pond at the annual Youth Fishing Rodeo.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-05/youth-fishing-rodeo-tricia-midgett.jpg?h=8122a1f2&itok=nGEM-X8t)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Berkshire National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-06/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Berkshire-01.png?h=19a79977&itok=kYM5wjgm)
Recreation
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Nashua National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-06/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image%20-%20Nashua-01.png?h=904983b8&itok=YwNjR6If)
Recreation
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Wonders
![A profile view of a green-colored, spotted fish held with two hands.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-09/Gila%20trout_Craig%20Springer.jpg?h=800cb475&itok=BTmxLraj)
Wildlife Management
![Seven Brook Trout fish swimming in water with rocks underneath them](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-11/brook%20trout%20by%20Ryan%20Hagerty%20USFWS.jpg?h=66ebd104&itok=pgaSYPa9)
Wildlife Management
History and Culture
![A smiling, bearded man in a ballcap holds up a small carved salmon](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-05/Andy-Jaynes-Friends-of-NW-Hatcheries-receives-award-Julia-Pinnix-2022-5-9.jpg?h=436e712b&itok=TqRwRh3j)
Our Partners
![A group of people work in a garden with mountains and blue sky with clouds in the background](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-05/pollinator-garden-volunteers-at-work-2022-5-leavenworth-national-fish-hatchery-julia-pinnix.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=hVa6o-RS)
Get Involved
Migratory Species
![trees by a bouldery river](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-04/Little%20Susitna%20River%20%20jan%20boyer%20USFWS.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=9Cp3gBjX)
Wildlife Wonders
Wildlife Management
![A graphic of a light blue sky with puffy clouds. A green highway sign hangs from the top and reads "The Great American Hatchery Road Trip." At the bottom, a fish drives a blue car along a road toward a brown sign with the USFWS logo and text that reads "Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery."](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-06/Hatchery%20Road%20Trip%20Representative%20Image-Craig%20Brook-01.png?h=19a79977&itok=2IJHzW1P)
Recreation
![A young woman fishing from a platform](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2022-02/6-J.ClarkSalyerRefuge-ND-GaryEslingerUSFWS.jpg?h=370fea1b&itok=L-HYw0Sk)
Recreation
Our Partners
![A ruby throated hummingbird hovering upwards to a light purple flower to feed.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-11/ruby-throated-hummingbird-jim-hudgins-usfws.jpg?h=826e55b8&itok=JW7xWU__)
Land Management
![Biologists visually inspect juvenile mussels](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-12/Hatchery%20produced%20mussels%20Aubry%20Buzek.jpg?h=a580faff&itok=sUI-661m)
Science and Technology
![A man with a large tribal tattoo on his right upper arm reaches into a fishing hoop net, his face hidden by a large straw hat.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-11/tribal-man-nets-salmon-for-surplus-leavenworth-national-fish-hatchery-julia-pinnix.jpg?h=a5eb5da0&itok=D3Uy-wvS)
Our Partners
Our People
Habitat Restoration
![Coho salmon](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-10/1200x675%20Coho%20adult%20bright4A.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=Px09HLY3)
Wildlife Management
![Coho salmon](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-10/1200x675%20Coho%20adult%20bright4A.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=Px09HLY3)
Wildlife Management
Endangered Species Act
![big fish raised out of the water](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-10/lahontan%20usfws.jpg?h=10eba24d&itok=RUg659cg)
Wildlife Wonders
![Black and white photo of a man bent over, pressing milt from a male salmon into a metal bucket. 5 or 6 other fish lie on boards on the ground behind him.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-09/fertilizing-salmon-eggs-leavenworth-national-fish-hatchery-1940-8-22.jpg?h=dae4909d&itok=p0gwmy7A)
History and Culture
Wildlife Management
Wildlife Wonders
For Parents and Educators
![A baby tortoise perches in grass and looks at the camera.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-08/baby-gopher-tortoise-Chris-Potin---Mississippi-Army-National-Guard.jpg?h=5d444c2b&itok=8TyP5gY4)
Wildlife Management
Recreation
Wildlife Wonders
Our Partners
![Construction of the Diversion Channel spillway outlet at Leavenworth NFH in 1939.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-04/Outlet-channel-spillway-construction-1939-Leavenworth-NFH-USFWS.jpg?h=0625e73c&itok=r0Kh5Xtm)
History and Culture
![Close-up of photo of hands holding a fish with its mouth open](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-09/7_LCT_tagging_JGIlkeson.jpg?h=5ee9a5cf&itok=5fevRJHy)
Endangered Species Act
![a sepia view from above showing a cluster of buildings and manmade fish ponds](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2023-02/UvaldeHatchery-Historic.jpg?h=cf8a981b&itok=ES1Bs4CL)
![A fish swimming with yellow and orangish coloration and black spots over the body and tail photographed under water.](/sites/default/files/styles/summary_photo/public/2021-07/Apache-trout-USFWS.jpg?h=3e2d02cc&itok=JnEdoa8Q)
Endangered Species Act