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Glacier National Park: Latest effort to preserve a native trout species a success

by CHRIS PETERSON
Hungry Horse News | January 1, 2021 12:00 AM

A project to rid a couple of high mountain lakes in Glacier National Park of non-native fish and replace them with native species was a success, Park fisheries biologist Chris Downs said.

Biologists last year treated Camas and Evangeline lakes and a portion of Camas Creek above Arrow Lake with Rotenone, a fish toxicant to kill non-native Yellowstone cutthroat trout...

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