Continuing the celebration of the #ESA50, we highlight the dynamic, dazzling Darters! A group of fish called darters, which are only found in North America, includes some of the most colorful freshwater fishes. Throughout spring and early summer male darters can be found sporting spawning colors in every shade of the rainbow to attract mates. These bright, unique fish are often overlooked in Virginia’s waters, but they’re fun to find. Snorkeling in streams in Virginia is a great way to see fish