High water, By LAUREL BEAGER, Editor

Laurel Beager — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:38:28 -0500

Rising water levels in Borderlands lakes and rivers is both good and bad for fish, wildlife and habitat

While humans may be very troubled and inconvenienced by high water levels this spring in Borderland, wildlife and fish are pretty well adapted to those fluctuations, according to area resource specialists.
“Fluctuations occur in the natural environmental all the time,” said Kevin Peterson, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources area fisheries supervisor.
Lee Grim, biologist at Voyageurs National Park agreed.

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