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A surge in harmful algal blooms, also known as cynobacteria, has prompted multiple beach closures along Lake Champlain's ...
If you are planning your Vermont fall foliage vacation in the summer, you want to know when to book your flight or hotel room so that you don’t miss the prime leaf-peeping season.
Experience the harmony of nature at the historic North Hero House, sip on wine at the sustainable Isle La Motte Vineyard, and visit the conservation-focused Ed Weed Fish Culture Station.
Lake Champlain’s lake trout population is now self-sustaining, a goal that has been in the works for more than 50 years.
Lake Champlain sits between Quebec, New York and Vermont. "On Lake Champlain’s sunny shores, visitors can hike, bike, camp, and picnic," the magazine said.
“Our water quality clean water goals for Lake Champlain need to be achieved regardless of climate change,” said Natural Resources Secretary Julie Moore after the July 10 flooding.
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.
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.
Bacteria, microplastics and trash from landfills are all serious concerns when looking at the health of Lake Champlain, especially after the flooding last year and this summer. With the high water ...
Flaws in a Vermont program are preventing the state from controlling phosphorus discharges from certain farms, contributing to severe water quality problems in Lake Champlain and other bodies of ...