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200 Trout Rescued, 100 Hatchlings Born in Preserve

4/24/2025

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In a heartwarming rescue, over 200 Southern California steelhead trout were saved from mudslides and relocated to Arroyo Hondo Preserve. There, they have thrived, with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife celebrating the birth of around 100 new hatchlings. This vital effort aims to revive their dwindling numbers and pave the way for their return to Topanga Creek.

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Story summary

In a heartwarming rescue, over 200 Southern California steelhead trout were saved from mudslides and relocated to Arroyo Hondo Preserve. There, they have thrived, with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife celebrating the birth of around 100 new hatchlings. This vital effort aims to revive their dwindling numbers and pave the way for their return to Topanga Creek.