Scientists gather at Lake Tahoe to protect the world’s largest trout

Scientists gather at Lake Tahoe to protect the world’s largest trout

Scientists from around the world gathered last week at the University of Nevada, Reno in Lake Tahoe to tackle a unique conservation challenge: how to protect the largest trout species on Earth. At the Tahoe City Marina, scientists from around the world prepared to board a research boat on Lake Tahoe. It was a sunny afternoon, but on the water, the air was still cold. The boat, named Liberty, is part of the research fleet used by scientists at UN…