Lake Champlain Invasives

The Patrick Leahy-Lake Champlain Basin Program has issued its 2024 State of the Lake and Ecosystems Indicators report. Produced every three years, it documents efforts to manage the lake, its watershed and address challenges. Representatives from the Basin Program talk about the report and potential threats from invasive species.

The Lake Champlain Basin Program’s Vermont Citizens Advisory Committee on Lake Champlain’s Future met this week to receive updates on several efforts. The key item discussed is the potential incursion of an invasive fish into the lake through the Champlain Canal.

Last week, the commander of the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers toured Lake Champlain projects that improve water quality and…

Scientists studying Lake Champlain have confirmed that a new invasive species has entered the lake — and the population has surged since its first…

The Lake Champlain Basin Program is confirming the 51st invasive species has entered Lake Champlain.Boat launch stewards with the Lake Champlain Basin…