Invasive plant completely eradicated from Beaver Lake
In this July 2020 photo provided by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks show members of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks aquatic invasive species dive team prepare to work at Beaver Lake near Whitefish, Mont. The team was formed last year to provide a quick response to AIS issues, as well as to assist with fisheries projects. (Russ Hartzell, Montana Fish, Wildlife &Parks via AP)
After nearly a decade of inhabiting Beaver Lake near Whitefish, the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil is seemingly gone — a phenomenon that many scientists call rare.
According to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, no Eurasian watermilfoil was found in Beaver Lake this year following three comprehensive surveys for the first time in over a decade...
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