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There are, on average, about 300,000 shad migrating on the Connecticut River each spring, according to counts monitored at Holyoke and reported by the Connecticut River Conservancy. But there once were, and could one day be, tens of millions of shad in the river, said Andrew Fisk, Executive Director of the Connecticut River Conservancy. One problem is that the fish ladder at Turners Falls was . ....
My Turn: Baby baked endangered sturgeon: A Connecticut River shortnose delicacy and river satire Rock Dam’s dewatered cobbles CONTRIBUTED PHOTO KARL MEYER Published: 6/1/2021 4:48:08 PM Taste-sampling the baked baby Connecticut River shortnose sturgeon is among the rarest of rare culinary treats. It is one solely accessed by those with a keen love of the hunt and an exceptional pull of the palate. To partake of this rarity one must be willing to undertake the most minute and patient of foraging paths to this endangered species’ exposed and ephemeral presentation site. This culinary marvel is only available at the sole documented natural spawning site of the federally endangered Connecticut River shortnose sturgeon, and only to be accessed sporadically during a brief 2-month window from late April through the end of June. ....
Threatened or endangered wildlife at risk due to hydropower on Connecticut River (Guest Viewpoint) Updated May 05, 2021; Posted May 05, 2021 The South Sugarloaf Trail in South Deerfield offers a spectacular view of the Connecticut River and the Pioneer Valley.Steve Smith Special to The Republican Facebook Share By Andrea Donlon and Kathy Urffer | Connecticut River Conservancy The Connecticut River is home to many types of wildlife that move throughout the river and rely on parts of the river and riverbanks during their life cycles. Tiger beetles lurk on river beaches in sandy hideouts to hunt for prey. Ancient shortnose sturgeon migrate from the estuary to areas upstream and congregate together on the river bottom in the winter. Dragonflies live as larvae in the water and emerge to transform into adults on the banks of the river each summer. Freshwater mussel larvae move around via “host fish” and then settle into sediment and filter the water during ....
The Connecticut River is home to many types of wildlife that move throughout the river and rely on parts of the river and riverbanks during their life cycles. Tiger beetles lurk on river beaches in sandy hideouts to hunt for prey. Ancient shortnose. ....