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  • Identifying Fish Species with a Dichotomous Key

    Identifying Fish Species with a Dichotomous Key

    When students think about fishing, they often imagine catching the biggest bass or the most colorful trout. But for wildlife biologists, identifying a fish correctly is an important part of conservation. This Fish Identification activity gives students the opportunity to practice classification skills while exploring how scientists and conservation agencies protect native species. I focused…