A wildly popular Utah recreation spot faces an enemy it likely can’t beat Efforts to eradicate the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil in Bear Lake have fallen short.

🚨 Invasive Alert: Eurasian #watermilfoil is spreading in #BearLake despite years of treatment. Agencies now focus on containment to protect recreation, native species & water use. 🌿

🔗 www.sltrib.com/news/2025/08...

#WSWS #invasiveplants #weedscience #aquaticweeds #EWM

A different #NewSpeciesAlert for this page - #𝑀𝑦𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑦𝑙𝑙𝑢𝑚 𝑟𝑢𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑢𝑙𝑒, a confusingly labeled #WaterMilfoil of obscure status, known only in cultivation, is formally described.
#PondPlants #AquaticPlants #InvasiveSpecies
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