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In this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, host Trey Reid from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission discusses groundbreaking efforts to re-establish aquatic vegetation in Arkansas lakes. Joined by Sean Lusk, Fisheries District Coordinator, they delve into an ongoing five-year project focused on improving fish habitats by introducing more aquatic plants, particularly coontail. This conversation covers the challenges faced, methods used, including the innovative 'Arkansas Cube,' and the significant positive impacts observed in local fish populations. They also discuss future plans to expand these efforts statewide and the educational collaborations with schools to foster conservation awareness.
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In this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, host Trey Reid from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission discusses groundbreaking efforts to re-establish aquatic vegetation in Arkansas lakes. Joined by Sean Lusk, Fisheries District Coordinator, they delve into an ongoing five-year project focused on improving fish habitats by introducing more aquatic plants, particularly coontail. This conversation covers the challenges faced, methods used, including the innovative 'Arkansas Cube,' and the significant positive impacts observed in local fish populations. They also discuss future plans to expand these efforts statewide and the educational collaborations with schools to foster conservation awareness.

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