• The Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources and Recovery Center, formerly known as Dexter National Fish Hatchery & Technology Center, is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
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  • List of National Fish Hatcheries in the United States (category United States Fish and Wildlife Service)
    Technology Centers and nine Fish Health Centers that are administered as components of the National Fish Hatchery System by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
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    pupfish are maintained at the Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources and Recovery Center (SNARRC) in Dexter, New Mexico, and the Uvalde National Fish Hatchery...
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    faced challenges from the pressure of non-native species, habitat loss, degradation, and a variety of other aquatic ecosystem changes. There is current pressure...
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    crucial threat to many native habitats and species of the United States and a significant cost to agriculture, forestry, and recreation. An invasive...
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    several early Native American Tribes, Pioneers, and other settlers to the area due to ease of river transportation and abundant resources. Lewis and Clark Lake...
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    Pontederia crassipes (category Aquatic plants)
    water hyacinth, is an aquatic plant native to South America, naturalized throughout the world, and often invasive outside its native range. It is the sole...
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    1577/t08-118.1. AIS - Aquatic Invasive Species. "Sea lamprey" (PDF). Indiana State Government. "Recovery: Why Sea Lampreys Need to Be Restored and Killed". nature...
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    gobies. Prior to its shrinkage, the Aral Sea had about 250 species of native aquatic invertebrates, the majority (about 80%) being freshwater species; the...
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    Riparian zone (category Water and the environment)
    protecting aquatic environments from excessive sedimentation, polluted surface runoff, and erosion. They supply shelter and food for many aquatic animals and shade...
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    Cutthroat trout (category Fauna of the Southwestern United States)
    fish species of the family Salmonidae native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin in North America. These four...
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    erosion, stream sedimentation and wholesale elimination of some aquatic habitats In arid climates such as the southwestern United States, livestock grazing...
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    California and southwestern Nevada, with small portions extending into Arizona and Utah. The Mojave Desert, together with the Sonoran, Chihuahuan, and Great...
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    States" (PDF). The Southwestern Naturalist. 7 (3/4): 227–235. doi:10.2307/3668845. JSTOR 3668845. "Current Red Wolf Facts". Red Wolf Recovery. Archived from...
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    a Potential Problem for Wildlife, University of Florida / IFAS, Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. Retrieved on February 3, 2010. Rodgers, p. 9-21...
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    Death Valley National Park and surrounded by the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, in Nye County, Nevada, in the Southwestern United States. Devils Hole...
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    west of the Appalachian Mountains that were contested by various native tribes and European colonists from the 17th century through the Northwest Indian...
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    Missouri River (category Rivers of Lewis and Clark County, Montana)
    Mountains of the Bitterroot Range of the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana, then flows east and south for 2,341 miles (3,767 km) before entering the Mississippi...
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    Bald eagle (category Native birds of the Rocky Mountains)
    Watson, James W. (2002). "Comparative Home Ranges and Food Habits of Bald Eagles Nesting in Four Aquatic Habitats in Western Washington". Northwestern Naturalist...
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  • Thumbnail for North American river otter
    river otters remain rare or absent in the southwestern United States. Water quality and development inhibit recovery of populations in some areas. The species...
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    of the principal rivers (along with the Rio Grande) in the Southwestern United States and in northern Mexico. The 1,450-mile-long (2,330 km) river, the...
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    black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. It is native to the arctic and temperate regions of North America, and it is occasionally...
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    with North Korea, along the Tumen River in Khasansky District in the southwestern corner of the krai. Peter the Great Gulf, the largest gulf in the Sea...
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    Duluth is a center for aquatic biology and aquatic science. The city is home to the EPA's Mid-Continent Ecology Division Laboratory and the University...
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    development, and utilization. Grain, cash crops, livestock, poultry, aquatic products, wild animals, and a wide variety of famous and excellent varieties...
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    marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Adult sea otters typically weigh between 14 and 45 kg (30 and 100 lb),...
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    should continue to be stocked, and if so, what the impact would be on native species such as salamanders and other aquatic life. The North Cascades National...
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    hunting and loss of habitat, and just 21 wild (and two captive) cranes remaining by 1941, conservation efforts would lead to a partial recovery. The total...
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    developed many endemic plant and animal species (like the Olympic Marmot, Piper's bellflower and Flett's violet). The southwestern coastline of the Olympic...
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    Washington, D.C. (category Members of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization)
    Meridian Hill Park, Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens, and Anacostia Park. The District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation maintains the city's...
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