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Disease-Resistant Strain Of Rainbow Trout Is Helping The Species Rebound

Abigail Beckman

Starting in the late 1980s, rainbow trout in Colorado began dying off because of a parasite that causes whirling disease. By 1997, wild rainbows in the...