Releasing cool water protects fish in the Grand Canyon. That comes at cost to hydropower

Federal officials are considering cool water releases for the third consecutive year at Glen Canyon Dam in Northern Arizona ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Moniker man: Humpback Chub name has finally arrived

Humpback chub — it’s a fish. Giggles seem to materialize with the mere utterance of the name. But it is really a fish and not some kind of human activity or function. The fish is native to Colorado ...
Newsday

A rare olive-colored fish that exists only in Nevada could soon be listed as an endangered species

LAS VEGAS — Federal protections could soon be extended to a rare Nevada fish that environmentalists say is “barely clinging to existence" because of rapid groundwater pumping in a remote region ...
MLive

Oregon chub is the first fish saved by Endangered Species Act

The US Fish and Wildlife Service yesterday proposed that the Oregon chub, a small minnow native to Oregon's Willamette Valley, be removed from the endangered species list created by the 1973 US ...