Virginia Tech lab studies aquatic invertebrates to indicate Stroubles Creek stream health

research 1:45 Virginia Tech lab studies aquatic invertebrates to indicate Stroubles Creek stream health

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Clark Dehart

7 Aug 2025 251

Researchers in Sally Entrekin's Aquatic Entomology lab at Virginia Tech study the aquatic invertebrates of Stroubles Creek to determine the health of the stream. What species they find indicates if stream restoration efforts are improving a creek that is heavily impacted by ecological and anthropogenic effects. Learn more at https://news.vt.edu/

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