Spring 2002 FEATURES

Trout Fishing in the Mountain State
by Mike Shingleton
Variety is the spice of life...and trout fishing. Mountain State waters accommodate the varied desires of trout anglers.

West Virginia's Dirty Dozen
by Emily Grafton
A look at twelve non-native plants causing major problems for biological communities.

The Ohio: A River in Transition
by Chris O'Bara
The DNR is busy conducting studies at Ohio River locks and dams.

Warmer Weather Has Everyone Hoppin'
by Jennifer Wykle
Warmer weather provides a jump start for biologists studying reptiles and amphibians.