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MARINE DEBRIS AND MICROPLASTICS POLLUTION ARE IMPACTING THE HEALTH OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN. AND EXPERTS AT UVM ARE WORKING TO HELP FIND SOLUTIONS TO MINIMIZE THEM. RESEARCHERS FROM THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SEA ...
Aboard the University of Vermont ship Marcelle Melosira, researchers from six organizations have formed a coalition with one goal -- protecting our waterways.
Several beaches in Burlington closed to swimming Monday after wastewater which was not fully disinfected possibly leaked into ...
Researchers on Lake Champlain are trying to figure out how tiny pieces of toxic plastic are getting into the lake, which serves some 200,000 people with drinking water.
Vermont is also home to a separate population of sea lamprey that are actively controlled as a nuisance species in Lake Champlain.
For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.
For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.
There’s some big news for the eastern part of our region. Lake trout have been restored to Lake Champlain. The native species was decimated by pollution, overfishing and the invasive sea lamprey ...
That means DEC, along with its partners in the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will no longer stock Lake Champlain with lake trout.