Dumped Christmas trees are a gift for Lake Havasu fish

Saturday, January 5, 2013 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

The trees decompose around pipes and concrete, helping them grow a skin of mosses and algae that serve as fish food. The artificial reefs also offer places for young fish to hide from predators.The ghosts of Christmas past can be found in some unusual places. The bottom of Lake Havasu, for instance.

Read the whole article on LA Times - Science

More from LA Times - Science

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net