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Jan 295 min read
Fish Consumption Advisories & Safety in the Connecticut River Watershed
Pollution threatens fishing in the Connecticut River watershed due to its negative effects on human and ecosystem health.


Nov 11, 20242 min read
Fall Redds, Who's Building Now?
Fall is when our beautiful native brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) begin their spawning runs.


Sep 26, 20242 min read
Community Science: Sea Lamprey Rescue in Turners Falls
CRC organized volunteers to find and rescue thousands of juvenile sea lamprey in the canal of the drained Turners Falls Cabot Station.


Aug 29, 20245 min read
eDNA Confirms Shortnose Sturgeon in the Connecticut River Between Turners Falls MA and Bellows Falls VT
Research by CRC & partners has for the first time detected DNA from the endangered shortnose sturgeon between Turners Falls & Bellows Falls.


Apr 18, 20242 min read
Tessellated Darters in the Connecticut River
Tessellated Darters are in the same family as perch, but only get about three inches long at their largest.


Dec 1, 20232 min read
Mighty Mussels of the Connecticut River
In acknowledgement of our hidden river heroes, this blog post is all about… mussels!

Mar 12, 20234 min read
Bald Eagle Population Soaring in NH’s Connecticut River Valley
Bald Eagles have made a dramatic recovery in New England since they gained federal protection in the 1970’s
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