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Educational Resources for Illinois Fishes and Fishing! Aquatic Illinois Lessons Unit. Beginner’s Fishing Guide Brochure. Biodiversity of Illinois Searchable Index. Carlyle Lake Fishing Guide. Clinton Lake Access Areas and Fishing Guide. Common Freshwater Fish of Illinois Booklet.
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INHS scientists conduct monitoring of fish and their environment in key areas across the state. The data generated by these long-term monitoring programs are critical to making informed management and conservation decisions and support Illinois’ outdoor recreation. The Long Term Resource Monitoring (LTRM) component of the Upper Mississippi River Re...
Illinois is among the states trying to limit the damage caused by invasive big-headed carp species due to their voracious appetites, high reproductive rates, and lack of natural predators. Bighead Carp and Silver Carp have so far not gotten farther than the Des Plaines and Joliet area thanks to methods including dams, electric barriers, and commerc...
INHS Stream Ecology Lab scientists are evaluating the distribution, abundance, and habitat preferences of two Illinois state threatened fish species—the Eastern sand darter in the Embarras River and the river redhorsein the Kankakee River. The research team aims to develop habitat suitability models for both species, which will support the Illinois...
The INHS Fish Collection contains more than 890,000 cataloged specimens, which makes it the 15th largest collection of preserved fishes in North America. About 170 families and over 2,500 species are represented. This includes a large number of old specimens, many of which were collected in the late 1800s. Data from the fish collection can be searc...
In coordination with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, INHS staff manage the I Fish Illinois website, which offers all the information anglers need to prepare for and enjoy a successful fishing season in Illinois, including places to fish, fishing with the family, fishing programs, licensing regulations, fish stocking, and much more. Pu...
Wildlife Illinois provides information about wildlife identification, finding help for injured or orphaned wildlife, and wildlife removal.
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