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Monitoring Fish to Keep Lake Mead's Ecosystem Thriving

Monitor fish at Lake Mead and learn what they reveal about the reservoir’s health and ecology.

06/21/2017

Outdoor Nevada

Monitoring Fish to Keep Lake Mead's Ecosystem Thriving

Clip: Season 2 Episode 6 | 5m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Monitor fish at Lake Mead and learn what they reveal about the reservoir’s health and ecology.

Outdoor Nevada host John Burke joins a Nevada fisheries biologist at Lake Mead to monitor fish populations and assess the health of the nation’s largest reservoir. From invasive gizzard shad to thriving smallmouth bass, they chart species that reflect the lake’s ecological balance and vital role in supplying water to over 20 million people.

06/21/2017

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