The lake is currently plagued by at least 30 non-native species.
region is upping its arsenal for fending off aquatic invasive species: non-native plants, animals and invertebrates that threaten the vitality of its famous water., the lake is plagued by at least 30 non-native species. And to local officials’ horror, if they aren’t eradicated they may cost the area between $417.5 million to $3.9 billion over a 50-year period.
Keep Tahoe Blue, an organization which aims to preserve and protect Lake Tahoe, say that humans have unintentionally brought aquatic invasive species to the water – ultimately degrading water quality, disrupting its natural balance and opening the floodgates for other AIS to take over more areas of the lake.
. Per the Lake Tahoe Region report, beds of Asian clams are also larger and more common, and populations of largemouth bass and bluegill are growing. However, this issue is nothing new – local organizations have been waging war on invasive species for years.
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