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Working to protect the Danube River and restore the river’s sturgeon populations in central and eastern Europe comes naturally to Beate Striebel-Greiter.  Growing up in…

Tawhiuau is my sacred mountain Rangitaiki is my Ancestral River Rangipo is where my ancestors farewell the migrating eels Ngati Manawa is my Tribe Tangiharuru…

Fish art and educational activities provide a way to get people thinking about our impact on the planet. For Brazilian artist GHustavo Távora, fish art…

Rivers are Machaya Chomba’s  muse.  Machaya’s work to protect rivers and freshwater systems for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and previously with WWF has taken him…

When Shantel Neptune DeMerchant paddles a canoe on the Penobscot River near her home on Indian Island, Maine, she often thinks of her ancestors who…

It all started with a bang. When Herman Wanningen , the founder of World Fish Migration Day, was a boy growing up in The Netherlands,…

For a person who has dedicated his life’s work to conserving mahseer fish and their river habitats, Derek Dsouza set an appropriate goal to celebrate…