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Large numbers of Rio Grande cutthroat trout once swam the cool, clear waterways of southern Colorado and New Mexico. Even famed conservationist Aldo Leopold — who condemned state and federal agencies' ...
The Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday that the much-litigated Rio Grande cutthroat trout does not merit listing as either threatened or endangered. Following repeated study, the federal agency ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Rio Grande Cutthroat trout is a staple in the waterways of New Mexico but that landscape was left nearly unrecognizable in the wake of the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Fire ...
The trout were inside the Calf Canyon/Hermit's Peak Fire boundary and were brought to a safer environment. Over 250 Rio Grande cutthroat trout from Alamitos Creek were caught and taken to a safer ...
Dec. 28—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has once again declined to list the Rio Grande cutthroat trout as an endangered species, disappointing a conservation group that has been pushing for ...
The Rio Grande cutthroat trout is native to high-altitude streams in southern Colorado and New Mexico. In 2008, the Service determined that the Rio Grande cutthroat trout warranted listing as an ...
rainbow and Rio Grande cutthroat trout grow to several pounds and more than 20 inches long. There are easier places to reach the river along the roadside south of town, but the fish tend to grow ...
SANTA FE, N.M. ” The state Department of Game and Fish wants to stock Rio Grande cutthroat trout in Santa Fe’s two reservoirs, McClure and Nichols, in the watershed east of the city. The plan calls ...
Every year since 2008, a group of good Samaritans and local agencies carry bags of Rio Grande cutthroat trout fingerlings and travel to steep sections of the gorge to be released back into the river.