ABOUT LAKE LURE
Aquatic Life: Introduction
Do you know what is living in the Lake Lure streams? You might be surprised by what’s there. Aquatic life is an important source of information when studying water quality. Many of the species present in a stream, river, or lake are important water quality indicators.
The following articles will introduce you to some of the critters living in the streams around Lake Lure and how they relate to water quality.
To learn more, click on the article title below:
- Aquatic Life: Arthropods #1 - Arachnids
- Aquatic Life: Arthropods #2 - Crayfish
- Aquatic Life: Arthropods # 3 - Insects
By knowing what types of things are living in our streams and how they are affected by water quality, we can take the necessary steps to ensure their survival. With your help we can improve water quality in our area.
