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eShirl

(18,490 posts) Thu May 19, 2022, 10:07 AM May 2022

Alewives return to China Lake for the first time in hundreds of years (WMTW news video)

https://www.wmtw.com/article/native-maine-fish-returns-china-lake/40039209

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Alewives return to China Lake for the first time in hundreds of years (WMTW news video) (Original Post) eShirl May 2022 OP

Good news, I suppose for Maine; not so much Backseat Driver May 2022 #1

Backseat Driver

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1. Good news, I suppose for Maine; not so much

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Thu May 19, 2022, 11:18 AM

May 2022

in the Great Lakes Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, and in other states where these fish seem to be considered an "invasive species" that, as climate change progresses, cause reduction of other freshwater species favored by sportsman that alewives consume and beach also die-off events requiring expensive removal.

https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/aquatic/fish-and-other-vertebrates/alewife

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