Silvery minnows return to Texas.

Endangered Species Bulletin | March 22, 2009| | Copyright

One of America's most critically endangered species, the Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus amarus), began to face a brighter future on December 17, 2008, with the release of more than 430,000 hatchery-raised fish into former habitat in the Big Bend region of west Texas. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to release additional fish there over the next four years to establish an experimental, self-sustaining wild population in the lower Rio Grande.

A bucket brigade of volunteers met a Service fish transportation truck near Rio Grande Village, one of four ...

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