U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Mountain-Prairie Region Flickr Update

Latest update from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region Reflecting on the 2020 Paddlefish Harvest 10/28/2020 08:47 AM EDT USFWS Mountain Prairie posted a photo: Technician Ron Grandi takes a look at the fruit of a long summer of labor caring for the 2020 crop of paddlefish at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery (Yankton, SD). Photo: Sam Stukel - USFWS Hatchery Crew at Work 10/28/2020 08:47 AM EDT USFWS Mountain Prairie posted a photo: Paddlefish stocking is typically a two-week endeavor at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery (Yankton, SD). Most years 50,000 to 100,000 10-12" fish have to be harvested from rearing ponds and trucked up to 200 miles to stocking sites on Missouri River reservoirs in South Dakota. Photo: Sam Stukel - USFWS Johnny Darter (Etheostoma nigrum) 10/28/2020 08:47 AM EDT USFWS Mountain Prairie posted a photo: Johnny Darter (Etheostoma nigrum) captured from the Missouri River near Yankton, SD. Photo: Sam Stukel - USFWS   manage preferences  |  unsubscribe  |  help  |  contact us This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud, on behalf of: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service · 707 17th St, Suite 4000 · Denver, CO 80202