Invasive Alabama bass spreads from western North Carolina to coastal region - The Coastland Times

Invasive Alabama bass spreads from western North Carolina to coastal region - The Coastland Times

Alabama bass, which are invasive to North Carolina, are now in more rivers and lakes than ever before and are competing with our native fish and aquatic organisms, according to a news release from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC). Biologists at the NCWRC are asking the public for help to prevent the spread and reduce the populations of this invasive species in order to protect the future of native largemouth, smallmouth and spotted…