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Selling Asian carp.

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Underwater War: Killing lake trout to save cutthroat in Yellowstone Park

A detailed overview of fight against lake trout in Yellowstone Lake.

The lake trout program on Yellowstone Lake is one of the biggest suppression efforts in the country — perhaps only work on the Great Lakes to decrease lamprey is larger, Koel said.

It is believed if 50 percent of the lake trout population can be removed each year for six consecutive years, the population can be managed at a much lower cost, said Ken Barrett, native fish campaign manager with the Yellowstone Park Foundation.

LINK (via: Yellowstone Gate)

Weed infesting waters from Tahoe to Pyramid Lake

Eurasion water-milfoil, a troublesome water weed that has spread through Lake Tahoe for decades, is now established along the length of the Truckee River.

LINK (via: Las Vegas Review Journal)

The Russians are Already Here.....

The Yellowstone River is prized for its recreational, cultural and economic values. The Yellowstone is crucial fish and wildlife habitat, and it provides the water supply for agriculture and livestock production. Lands adjacent to the water, known as "riparian" areas, are valued for the same reasons.

Invasive Russian olive trees are threatening the Yellowstone River.

Carp Barrier Breakdown

An electric barrier near Chicago designed to prevent Asian carp and other species from migrating between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River system had a 13-minute power outage.

LINK (via: The Chicago Tribune)

Rock Snot found in the Delaware River

Scientists in the past two weeks have discovered Didymo from the Dingmans Ferry bridge in the Gap stretching about 100 miles north to upstate New York, where the river splits in its western and eastern branches.

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