Features

• Fish and Aquatic Conservation Program Promotes the Birds and the Bees (and Butterflies)

  

  What do five National Fish Hatcheries, two Fishery Resource Offices, one Fish Health Center, one Fish Technology Center, and a Regional Office have in common with Monarch butterflies and native pollinators? Sounds like a punchline…right?

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• Preserving a culture through fish restoration

  

  This story features three staff members of the Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery, two of which are also enrolled members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Staff members explain the role of the hatchery and its contribution to harvesting practices of the Warm Springs tribes.

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• FY 2016-2020 Fish and Aquatic Conservation Program Strategic Plan

  

  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a new strategic plan for its Fish and Aquatic Conservation (FAC) Program that will address some of the nation’s greatest aquatic conservation challenges. 

  Link to the strategic plan

• Lots to Celebrate at Leavenworth! Public Invited to 75th Anniversary and Salmon Fest

  

  The public is invited to celebrate Leavenworth National Fisheries complex's 75th anniversary and engage in many salmon-centered activities at the 25th annual Wenatchee River Salmon Festival, held September 17-19 this year. We hope to see you there!  Read more about Salmon Festival