Follow along all week as @SolomonRDavid, @TheGarLab and @OKWildlifeDept celebrate the living fossils known as gar. OR, you could also listen to the "The Gar Guy" episode of our Fish of the Week podcast where we talk about all things GAR. fws.gov/story/all-about-alli… 📷Alligator gar

IT'S GAR WEEK!!!! WE'LL SELL YOU THE WHOLE SEAT BUT YOU'LL ONLY NEED THE EDGEEEEEE!!!!!!!

Loch Leven, a 6-thousand-acre floodplain reconnection project on the MS River is proving that fish migration has greatly improved. The Alligator gar species declining for years is now spawning regularly at Loch Leven.

BOOM. Minnesota passed the most comprehensive native fish conservation law in the country These species have long been loosely managed, with high harvest limits if any, little monitoring of population or research into their biology, reproduction & habitat stcroix360.com/2024/05/minne…

just wanted to say thank you packer nation for embracing my husband & I 💚 green bay will always hold a special place in our hearts!

Not that i have to tweet this i must say: To Aaron Jones, Thank you so much for everything you’ve done for my team, my life, the people you’ve inspired, how you played the game was a true honor to see. I remember back on March 5th, 2020 U sent me a DM thanking me for all the edits and graphic design i made for you. That meant more to me than you would ever know. Then on May 16th, 2020. You and I and a few others fans hopped on a zoom call and talked to us for like 20 minutes and I remember you personally thanking me again for the creations I made. I wish you nothing but the best for you, your family, and all of you future endeavors. You have fan in me for life. Thank you @Showtyme_33

Aaron Jones... One of a kind.

Making Things Smoother for “Rough Fish” FINtastic article by John Lyons in Big River Magazine! Great #SciComm regarding the background and ongoing efforts to conserve our native nongame fishes! bit.ly/3OBS7Qj

It's that time of year - turning leaves, pumpkin spice, and spawning #laketrout! Nearly a century after being wiped out by sea lamprey, lake trout are reproducing naturally again in #lakehuron. Learn more about this incredible story next year in "All Too Clear"

#GARWEEK returns this November!!! @OKWildlifeDept Scientists and state officials honor underappreciated fish with Gar Week kosu.org/energy-environment/…

Fish Friday: The Saddleback Darter (Percina vigil) is a species with a disjunct distribution across the south-central U.S. They can be found in lowland creeks/rivers consisting of various substrates. This individual was observed in the Saline River (Ouachita system) of Arkansas.

Sturgeon fishing is going a bit slow (only 1 this far) but @lyssa_pagel's boat got an Alligator Gar!

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When life gives you "X"s, tweet about Gravel Chubs (Erimystax x-punctatus). 🐟🍋🐟🍋

#fishtwitter can I have some assistance with an ID? Found in a tide pool on Cannon Beach in Oregon.

"The Spot" from the fish #SpiderVerse

Short clip of a Hornyhead Chub male building a rock mound. Mounds like these will be used by several other species to spawn as well.

Native Fishes CONSERVATION WIN!!! Minnesota’s “No Junk Fish Bill” has PASSED and SIGNED!!! revisor.mn.gov/laws/2023/0/S… Bill requires @mndnr to write a report recommending separation of native “rough” fish from invasive species AND provides funding for native fish conservation!

Amazing colors on this Orangethroat Darter, a small freshwater fish* that lives in North American streams! *related to perch & walleye 📸@ARGameandFish

“We both believe strongly all native fish deserve to be treated with respect. And none of them are ‘trash’ fish.” FINtastic story on need for native fish conservation & legislation @mjsps @journalsentinel Shout-out @jbeckerfinn’s MN No Junk Fish bill👍 jsonline.com/story/sports/co…

BLACK Paddlefish! Check out this melanistic Paddlefish caught and released by Oklahoma Paddlefish Guide Service! themeateater.com/conservatio… 📸Oklahoma Paddlefish Guide Service