Conserving Hellbender Salamanders in Indiana

Hellbender

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Did you know that hellbenders have 4 toes on their front feet and 5 toes on their back feet? The rough pad on the end of their toes allows them to get a better grip on slippery rocks! #hellbender #conservation #purduefnr #toes | Help the Hellbender

Conservation Efforts

87 species in 40 years, what could we do with 40 more? Conservation Fisheries is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of aquatic biodiversity in our rivers and streams. In our efforts, we have propagated more than 80 non-game fish species, including some of the most imperiled in the southeastern United States. Whether we’re supporting wild fish populations that are in decline or aiding in cutting-edge research, we are the forerunners of propagating rare and difficult-t