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Re: NFC: Re: Apache Trout on TV
NFC members Conservation Fisheries have been aquarium rearing endangered
species and releasing them for years. Great guys
Robert Rice
NFC president
www.nativefish.org
On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 21:10:03 -0600 "Bryce Daniels"
<brycedan at mindspring_com> writes:
> Bravo--it's great to see the hatcheries making a difference in rare
> species
> conservation. Seems that so much effort is focused on game fishes
> and
> stocking (.....well, I guess the Apache trout was likely once a game
> fish).
> Just a quick question-- does anyone else know of particular
> hatcheries that
> are attempting to rear rare species for potential reintroduction
> into the
> wild? I'm aware that the AL Game & Fish have been for some time
> attempting
> to propogate Alabama sturgeon for potential reintroductions, and
> I've seen
> that some of the raceways at hatcheries are being used to attempt
> propogation of declining mussel and crayfish species, but that's all
> that
> pops into my mind. On a similar note, I tried once to generate
> discussion
> and gain some idea of the aquarium hobbyists' role in rearing rare
> species,
> but do not recall a response. Does anyone on this listserve,
> outside of
> academia or gov't funded programs actively attempt to propogate
> species of
> fish that are considered to be declining in home aquaria? I assumed
> this
> may be a focus of the NFC, and figured such a forum as this could
> definitely
> enhance conservation efforts for rare species by generating and
> dissiminating results from such experience. Just an idea.
>
> -Bryce
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "robert a rice" <robertrice at juno_com>
> To: <nfc at actwin_com>; <Nativefishconservancy at yahoogroups_com>
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 4:45 PM
> Subject: NFC: Apache Trout on TV
>
>
> > Arizona's Apache trout, a threatened species, is poised to make
> history.
> > To date, no living fish has come off the list of threatened and
> > endangered
> > species. Apache trout could be the first.
> >
> > Watch U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service hatchery, fish health, and
> fishery
> > resources office biologists, alongside the White Mountain Apache
> Tribe,
> > and
> > Arizona Game and Fish give first-hand accounts of a real success
> story in
> > fisheries conservation.
> >
> > Nationally syndicated Game Warden Wildlife Journal airs its
> episode on
> > Apache trout restoration this weekend, Nov 2-4, on the major
> networks in
> > 110 cities across the country. Click on the "channel finder" link
> (it's
> > fickle; 'no listing found not' necessarily accurate) at
> > http://www.gamewardentv.com to find a station near you. Or, check
> local
> > listings.
> >
> > Tucson and Phoenix listing below.
> >
> > Craig Springer
> > USFWS-Fisheries
> > Conserving Fisheries for 130 Years
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tucson, AZ
> >
> >
> >
> > Local Broadcasts
> >
> > Saturday, November 3 -- 5:30
> > a.m. MST
> > KOLD (Channel 13, CBS)
> > #464 Episode Details (TVG)
> > Hawks; restoring trout to
> > Arizona.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Phoenix, AZ
> >
> >
> >
> > Local Broadcasts
> >
> > Saturday, November 3 -- 7:30
> > a.m. MST
> > KSAZ (Channel 10, Fox)
> > #464 Episode Details (TVG)
> > Hawks; restoring trout to
> > Arizona.
> > (Stereo)
> >
> >
> >
> > Saturday, November 3 -- 7:30
> > a.m. MST
> > KSAZDT (Channel 31.1, Fox)
> > #464 Episode Details (TVG)
> > Hawks; restoring trout to
> > Arizona.
> > (Stereo)
> >
> >
> > Robert Rice
> > NFC president
> > www.nativefish.org
>
>
Robert Rice
NFC president
www.nativefish.org
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