Did you know our state fish, the Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, is one of only three species known to be fur-bearing? These fish sprout their coats this time of year so they can make it up the Truckee river and spawn before other species, giving their young a headstart.*

*While our staff has fun with April Fools, you can still come to CCM today to learn some real facts about the Lahontan Cutthroat trout in our Newlands exhibit!