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clarki

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When trout are the invasive species
« on: June 28, 2019, 11:42:22 AM »

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/06/how-to-eradicate-yellowstone-lake-trout/

Interesting article about invasive lake trout in Yellowstone lake, and the impacts not just on the native cutthroat trout, but on the entire ecosystem, particularly the higher order predators.   
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Re: When trout are the invasive species
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2019, 02:28:01 PM »

Good read. Reminds me of the lady who swallowed a fly. At least the scientists are seeing some promising results, unlike that poor lady.
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