Unexpected discovery of shallow-water ciscoes in Pennsylvania lake may help replenish Lake Erie
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A chance discovery at a privately-owned Poconos area lake could mean the return of shallow-water ciscoes to Lake Erie where they haven’t been seen in more than 60 years.
The salmonid’s restoration also could bode well for lake trout, another Erie native, which, coincidentally, stopped reproducing at about the same time ciscoes disappeared. Ciscoes were the lake trout’s preferred prey.
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