Barstow Speaker Series Talk: Fishes of Texas and the Colorado River, with Special Attention to American Eel
March 20, 2018
On March 5, 2018 the Colorado River Alliance held their Barstow Speaker Series program in which Dean Hendrickson was asked to speak on the topic “Of Eels & Oysters: The Amazing Ecosystems of the Colorado River and Matagorda Bay”. Dean’s talk oultined the scope of the Fishes of Texas
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16 eels retrieved below WWTP in Port Lavaca
February 19, 2018
Last week a City of Port Lavaca employee contacted us after finding information about our eel project online. He had found a bunch of eels in an effluent box in the discharge channel of the city’s Wastewater Treatment plant. Our project collaborator Stephen Curtis, from TPWD’s
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Barton Springs University
October 5, 2016
We recently attended the Barton Springs University event at Zilker Park, hosted by the Save Our Springs alliance. Dean Hendrickson presented a talk about Eels – “The Whole Truth About the Weirdest Fish in Town”. We also hosted a table with information on the fish diversity found within Barton Creek (flyer with fishes from the creek below) and how anyone can contribute to providing