Protecting habitat for the Pugnose Shiner fish in the Quinte watershed

Protecting habitat for the Pugnose Shiner fish in the Quinte watershed - Watersheds Canada – Work, Live & Play in Healthy Lakes and Rivers

The Pugnose Shiner is a small but vastly important species of fish. It is currently listed as threatened in Canada under the federal Species at Risk Act (SARA) and is also listed as Threatened under Ontario's Endangered Species Act. This blog post tells of our efforts to enhance and restore their habitat in the Quinte Watershed by focusing on education about actions shoreline property owners can take on their lands to protect wildlife habitat quality and availability.