BIO-WEST biologists had the distinguished opportunity to publish a book chapter on the plight of nonnative fishes to the Colorado River basin. The chapter titled, “The Exotic Dilemma: Lessons Learned from Efforts to Recover Native Colorado River Basin Fishes” is part of the book “Standing between Life and Extinction: Ethics and ecology of conserving aquatic […]
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BIO-WEST Teams with Wildlife Agencies to Research Lake Powell Endangered Razorback Sucker
To better understand how endangered razorback sucker are maintaining a wild population, also called [...]
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BIO-WEST’s study of the endangered razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus) started more than 20 years ago, when scientists discovered that a species expected to die out in Lake Mead was actually spawning and recruiting. High Country News contributor and free-lance journalist Ben Goldfarb joined a research crew to find why the razorback sucker is surviving and what this […]