Colorado Now has Whirling Disease Resistant Rainbow Trout
by TBC Press on 02/15/20
Now, after more than 20 years of study, frustration, experimentation and dogged persistence by CPW’s aquatic researchers, whirling-disease resistant rainbows are now thriving in the wild. The agency is collecting their spawn, enabling hatcheries to propagate millions of fish that will be distributed to rivers and streams throughout the state. Thanks to advance genetic testing, we know these fish are maintaining their resistance to whirling disease. Now they are surviving, reproducing and... READ MORE
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