Illinois sinks 875 discarded Christmas trees in lake to shelter young fish
In a remarkable conservation effort in southern Illinois, 875 discarded Christmas trees have been transformed into valuable underwater habitats for fish. This collaborative initiative, involving local businesses, fisheries biologists, and dedicated volunteers, aims to bolster aquatic life in Rend Lake. The trees offer…
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Illinois sinks 875 discarded Christmas trees in lake to shelter young fish
In a remarkable conservation effort in southern Illinois, 875 discarded Christmas trees have been transformed into valuable underwater habitats for fish. This collaborative initiative, involving local businesses, fisheries biologists, and dedicated volunteers, aims to bolster aquatic life in Rend Lake. The trees offer…



