New invasive clam species confirmed in Lake Champlain

Photo: Lake George Association Nov 08, 2024 — An unusual clam pulled from Lake Champlain in Whitehall last month has been confirmed as the first known occurrence of the invasive golden clam in ... Read More

Invasive clam discovered in Lake Champlain - MSN

Story by WCAX News Team • 5mo. BURLINGTON, ... All three waterways drain into Lake Champlain. The discovery brings the known number of nonnative and aquatic invasive species in Lake Champlain to 52. Read More

Invasive Golden Clam found for first time in Lake Champlain - MSN

It has previously been identified in Hudson Falls, Lake George and Lake Bomoseen, all three of which drain into Lake Champlain. The discovery marks the 52nd invasive species found in Lake Champlain. Read More

How healthy in Lake Champlain? Here's what the scientists are seeing

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 ... Read More

How will the golden clam affect Lake Champlain? | NCPR News

"We do not call a non-native species in the lake invasive until we can measure some kind of harm that it can cause to the environment, the economy or to human health," she said. In Lake Champlain ... Read More

UVM boat studies health of Lake Champlain in Vermont after flooding

Early indicators have led local scientists to conclude that recent flooding is not impacting Lake Champlain's health as much as last year's storms, although there are still concerns for the ... Read More

Wild lake trout populations have rebounded in Lake Champlain. But ...

She said in the early 1800s, Jesuit priests and other naturalists journaled about finding Lake Champlain full of lake trout, as well as Atlantic salmon and walleye. But the abundance of these cold ... Read More