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North Carolina biologists are out looking for a precious fish

By Katie Myer
Published June 24, 2025 at 2:13 AM MDT

The Southern Appalachian brook trout are ancient. But the fish only like clean streams. Now scientists want to know how the trout is doing a year after floods from Hurricane Helene.

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