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Lamprey spawning being supported on a Connecticut tributary?
Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:32 am
by Reelax
This article says we are removing a dam to support lamprey spawning on a Connecticut river trib… Did someone bump thier head?
https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0vC6HEVo ... 1724851700
What do you think of this?
Re: Lamprey spawning being supported on a Connecticut tributary?
Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:51 am
by dipike
I don't understand a decision like this !!!!!!!!!
Re: Lamprey spawning being supported on a Connecticut tributary?
Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:54 am
by cpmaple
That is joke more like to help destroy the fish population. Never in my mind could I see a agency doing this to help sea lampray.
Re: Lamprey spawning being supported on a Connecticut tributary?
Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2024 10:28 am
by raz
They are native and absolutely protected in the Connecticut River.
https://vtfishandwildlife.com/newsroom/ ... r-drainage
It sounds crazy but I don't believe the two watersheds are connected in any way.