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🌱 Is an invasive predator now lurking in Lake Ronkonkoma’s Lily Pond?
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- Is an invasive predator now lurking in Lake Ronkonkoma’s Lily Pond?
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📰 News we're reading
• State Continues Invasive Northern Snakehead Fish Probe, Spotted For 1st Time, In Lake Ronkonkoma: Spokeswoman (patch.com) — State environmental officials are actively investigating a reported sighting of invasive Northern Snakehead fish in Lily Pond at Lake Ronkonkoma, using electrofishing to check for additional specimens. They’re warning that these aggressive predators can devastate native fish and spread between waterbodies, and are urging local boaters to carefully clean, drain, and dry their boats and gear to protect the lake. 
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