History, Natural History & the Arts
Once established, it is impossible to control the spread of the spiny water flea, an aquatic invasive zooplankton native to Eurasia that can alter the food webs of freshwater lakes.
In 2012, the invasive was found in Lake George, having already been detected in Great Sacandaga Lake, the Champlain Canal and the Glens Falls Feeder Canal. [Read more…] about Spiny Water Flea: The Ups and Downs of a Lake George Invasive Species
The gates at the Mossy Point and Rogers Rock Boat Launches on Lake George will be closed overnight this boating season as part of the Lake George Park Commission’s (LGPC) Boat Inspection Program and DEC’s efforts to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. [Read more…] about Lake George Boat Launches Being Gated Overnight
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