The Adirondack Watershed Institute, often referred to as AWI, has become one of the most important environmental organizations working to protect New York’s lakes, rivers, and wetlands. Based at Paul Smith’s College in the northern Adirondacks, AWI blends scientific research, on-the-grou…
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Eurasian watermilfoil is one of the most widespread and problematic aquatic invasive plants in North America. Known scientifically as Myriophyllum spicatum, this submerged aquatic plant has spread aggressively across lakes, ponds, rivers, reservoirs, and canals throughout much of the United States a…
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Nestled in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, Lake George is often referred to as the "Queen of American Lakes," and for good reason. With crystal-clear waters stretching over 32 miles and a watershed that supports rich biodiversity, Lake George is both an ecological treasure an…
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