Fisheries Habitat Improvement Research Projects

As human development expands and climate changes alter the landscape, maintaining high quality fish habitat remains vital. 

Stream and Fisheries Habitat researchers restore degraded stream habitat on rivers across the state and evaluate the impact of habitat change on Colorado sport fish.

Stream Habitat Investigations Overview

Stream Habitat Investigations Research Projects:

• Fish Passage and Barrier Studies
• Monitoring Fisheries Response to Aquatic Habitat Restoration
• Post-Flood Recovery Assessment & Stream Restoration Guidelines for the Colorado Front Range
• South Platte River Restoration and Habitat Enhancement
• Upper Arkansas River Habitat Enhancement Evaluation
• Whitewater Park Studies