Impact ID8200
Impact TypeRecreation
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionIn areas of Wisconsin where the trematode parasites of faucet snail (Bithynia tentaculata) are causing large die-offs of waterbirds (see Environmental Impact section), these mass mortalities have fueled health concerns among waterfowl hunters and increased the difficulty of hunting game.
Reference24562
Cost 
LocationWisconsin, USA

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