CARIS

CARIS, which stands for Canadian Aquatic Resources Inventory System, is a comprehensive database that manages information about Canada's aquatic resources. It provides valuable data on fish populations, aquatic habitats, and water quality to support research, conservation, and management efforts. By gathering and organizing this information, CARIS aids policymakers, researchers, and environmental organizations in making informed decisions to protect and sustain Canada's freshwater ecosystems. In essence, it's a vital tool for understanding and preserving the health of Canada’s aquatic environments.