Protected Species & Areas

1. Understanding Endangered and Threatened Fish Species If youre an angler in the U.S., its important to understand what it means when a fish species is labeled as "endangered" or…

Introduction to Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)Marine Protected Areas, or MPAs, are specific regions of oceans, seas, and Great Lakes that are set aside by governments to protect natural and cultural…

1. Overview of Protected Marine and Freshwater SpeciesIn the United States, both federal and state governments work together to protect certain fish and wildlife species that are considered threatened, endangered,…