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The USGS Western Fisheries Research Center and a community of volunteers came together to create a beautiful piece of art depicting the Center's...

Over 20% of the Western Fisheries Research Center’s (WFRC) partners are Tribes. Many Tribes have treaty rights to—and are heavily dependent on—fish...

USGS Western Fisheries Research Center (WFRC), Supervisory Research Fish Biologist, Dr. Paul Hershberger, is the winner of this issues’ photo contest...

The Power of Art—How a mural painting project brought people together, shared our science, and gave the center a brighter image.

Plastics are found everywhere, making their way into our waterways and oceans as litter or improper waste disposal. Microplastics-tiny plastics not...

Across the country, dam removals are being considered for managing aging infrastructure and restoring ecosystems. Scientists are assembling data and...

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is responsible for oversight of the animal care and use program and its components as...

In new research, a team of scientists characterize the response of the coastal environment to a massive input of sediment following the removal of two...

There are many unique challenges posed in fish passage and reintroduction projects, and knowledge transfer is critical to their success.