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A popular baitfish, fathead minnows can be found at low abundance almost anywhere in Connecticut.
Our largest minnow species, the fallfish, is misidentified by many as trout or "dace".
Although central mudminnows look superficially like minnows or killifish, they are actually more closely related to pickerel and pike.
Their abundance makes them very important forage fish for many marine predators such as striped bass, fluke and seabirds.
Make a home aquarium with the beautiful native and introduced freshwater fishes of Connecticut!
Anti-Idling - Outreach and Education
Connecticut continues its effort to reduce unnecessary idling and increase awareness of the adverse effects of idling on public health and the environment. Learn more about anti-idling outreach and education.
Relatively small, silvery fishes with a very slender, cylindrical shape.
skilled nursing homes in CT have a variety of opportunities for energy efficiency upgrades, as well as waste reduction and other environmentally preferable practices.
Shoreline Preservation Task Force - Testimony
Testimony given before the Connecticut General Assembly's Shoreline Preservation Task Force
Connecticut is seeking designaton of a National Estuarine Research Reserve to protect and study its estuarine systems.
Access to Your Boat: Your Littoral Rights
Explains the littoral rights of coastal property owners.
Families of Connecticut Freshwater Fishes
Learn the defining characteristics of Connecticut's freshwater fish families!
Climate Change
Addressing climate change presents residents, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities a chance to create, evolve, and maintain a sustainable environment, a robust economy, and a higher quality of life today and tomorrow.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.