Rescuing silvery minnows like ‘slapping a Band-Aid on a severed limb’

SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M. — Four people walk the streambed, combing the pools in Socorro County’s San Acacia Reach. Two wade thigh-deep in the bank crook, a seine net strung between them, and tug it through the water. Another calls out temperatures and measures the pool. The fourth jots it down in a notebook. At the … Continue reading Rescuing silvery minnows like ‘slapping a Band-Aid on a severed limb’