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    • First Catch of Stocked Gila Trout

    • First Catch of Stocked Gila Trout

    • Threatened species; Fisheries management; Fishes; Fishing;

    • John Marvin of Sierra Vista, Arizona caught the first Gila trout in Arizona just moments after the native fish were stocked in Frye Mesa Reservoir in the Pinaleno Mountains on Feb. 23, 2010. Marvin, a member of the San Pedro Fly Casters...
    • Gila Trout in Net

    • Gila Trout in Net

    • Threatened species; Fisheries management; Fishes; Fishing;

    • Gila trout just prior to its release into the Frye Mesa Reservoir.
    • Gila Trout Release

    • Gila Trout Release

    • Threatened species; Fisheries management; Fishes; Fishing;

    • Arizona Game and Fish Department Fish Specialist Jason Kline releases native Gila trout into Frye Mesa Reservoir in the Pinaleno Mountains on Feb. 23, 2010. The project, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, created the first Gila...
    • Gila Trout Transport

    • Gila Trout Transport

    • Threatened species; Fisheries management; Fishes; Fishing;

    • A Papillon helicopter carries a 55-gallon drum of native Gila trout up to Frye Creek on Feb. 23, 2011 in the Pinalenos Mountains of Arizona where the fish will be stocked. The project, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, created...
    • Holding Area For Fertilized Eggs

    • Holding Area For Fertilized Eggs

    • Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Employees (USFWS); Biologists (USFWS); Work of the Service;

    • The fertilized eggs are placed in these holding areas with an iodine solution, which kills bacteria.
    • Holding Room

    • Holding Room

    • Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Work of the Service;

    • The holding room at Spring Creek National Fish Hatchery where the eggs will live until they hatch.
    • Horseshoe Marsh

    • Horseshoe Marsh

    • Wildlife refuges; Estuarine environments; Wetlands; Scenics;

    • Horseshoe Marsh at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
    • Male Chinook Being Milked

    • Male Chinook Being Milked

    • Fish hatcheries; Fisheries management; Fishes; Employees (USFWS); Biologists (USFWS); Work of the Service; uniforms; service patch;

    • Male Chinooks are milked and the eggs are then fertilized.
    • Northern Pintail

    • Northern Pintail

    • Waterfowl; Rivers and streams;

    • Long-necked and slim, the Northern Pintail is a graceful, elegant bird. This dabbling duck can be found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, including the San Joaquin Bay-Delta, although in considerably lower numbers than in the past.
    • Nutria Health Exam

    • Nutria Health Exam

    • Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging; Biologists (USFWS);

    • A nutria is examined before being tagged. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand nutria and prevent their spreading.
    • Nutria Health Exam

    • Nutria Health Exam

    • Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging;

    • A nutria is given a health exam before being tagged. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand nutria and prevent their spreading.
    • Nutria is Released Back Into the Water

    • Nutria is Released Back Into the Water

    • Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging;

    • The tagged nutria is released back into the water. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand the habits of nutria and prevent their spreading.
    • Nutria tags are prepared

    • Nutria tags are prepared

    • Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging; Biologists (USFWS);

    • Biologists prepare a tag for a nutria. The animals are trapped in order to tag them to better understand the habits of nutria and to prevent overpopulation.
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