Vernal students help raise, release nearly 140 endangered fish to Colorado River

Vernal students help raise, release nearly 140 endangered fish to Colorado River

VERNAL, Utah, May 18, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — When Uintah High School began construction on a new agriculture building, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and other partners with the Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program talked to school administrators about adding an in-class fish hatchery as part of the building update. Last week, a group of students and biologists from various agencies were…