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Smallmouth Bass swimming underwater in the St. Lawrence River
At first glance, using herbicides to control aquatic weeds might seem like an efficient solution. But emerging science shows that these chemicals often come with serious unintended consequences for the environment. A recent report from Beyond Pesticides reveals that a new class of herbicides containing florpyrauxifen-benzyl (FPX) —designed to mimic natural hormones—may be threatening non-target
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Smallmouth Bass swimming underwater in the St. Lawrence River
The article “The Most Vulnerable Fish Species in U.S. Rivers Today” highlights several fish species facing significant threats in American rivers due to factors such as habitat destruction, pollution, climate change, and invasive species. Key species discussed include:​ American Eel: Once abundant in eastern U.S. rivers, their populations have declined due to migration barriers like
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Aquatic Weed Harvester in New Zealand
A unique weed harvesting machine, described by its skipper as something out of Waterworld, is helping restore Lake Horowhenua (Punahau). The contraption, part boat and part tractor, moves slowly across the lake, using paddle steamer-like wheels and sharp teeth to cut and collect up to ten tonnes of aquatic weeds daily. Built in the U.S.
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A wake boat is a powerful, V-hulled boat designed for watersports like wakeboarding and wakesurfing.
A ballasted wake-enhanced boat creates a dangerous situation as a child playing on the shoreline screams in terror as massive waves approach. While the proponents claim that wake-enhanced watercraft can safely operate on Wisconsin lakes, this video tells another story. You don’t need to read a scientific paper to see the safety hazards these unnatural

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