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  • Bats Count

    View a live big brown bat colony at White Memorial Conservation Center through a Bat Cam.

  • Live Bats Count Bat Cam

    Watch the livestream of the Bats Count! Bat Cam at White Memorial Conservation Center.

  • Reworld Bristol, Inc. 

    Notice of tentative determination to approve and application submitted by Reworld Bristol, Inc. for renewal of a Title V Operating permit. Written comments due by November 27, 2025.

  • Fish Descriptions and Distribution Maps Explained

    Learn how to interpret the fish descriptions and distribution maps used to describe the freshwater fishes of Connecticut!

  • Fourspine Stickleback

    True to their names, sticklebacks have very sharp spines, which can be locked in an upright position, causing these little fish to be very unpalatable for most predators.

  • Fathead Minnow

    A popular baitfish, fathead minnows can be found at low abundance almost anywhere in Connecticut.

  • White Perch

    Adorned with an armament of long, sharp spines, white perch are difficult for both anglers and predators to handle.

  • White Catfish

    Prefer backwaters and slow-moving areas of larger rivers and streams as well as lakes and ponds. They appear to be more tolerant of brackish water than channel catfish.

  • Trouts and Salmons

    Five species (and one hybrid, the “tiger trout”) exist in Connecticut. Only the brook trout and Atlantic salmon are native; the rest were introduced as sport fish.

  • Warmouth

    Warmouths can be distinguished from other sunfishes by feeling for the patch of small teeth on the tongue.

  • Green Sunfish

    Introductions of green sunfish have been implicated with adverse impacts on other fish species.

  • Grass Carp

    Native to China and Siberia, this gigantic freshwater fish has been widely stocked for weed control.

  • Gizzard Shad

    Gizzard shad were first observed in Connecticut during the late 1970s, apparently the result of a natural range expansion.

  • Golden Shiner

    Commonly sold as bait, the golden shiner is our most common lake and pond minnow species.

  • Snakes of Connecticut

    Learn about native snake species in Connecticut and the conservation issues they face.