Monday, July 30, 2012

What is floating in Marion County Lake?

They are prehistoric animals called a bryozoa. There are actually 4,000 different species of these creatures, although most live in tropical environments. They feed on what they can filter out fo the water, including algae. Experts say the animals are harmless, and when you see a lot of them that means the water quality is good.  They are not as common in Kansas lakes as they used to be.

What is floating in Marion County Lake? - kwch.com

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