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In the 1930s, the US sent 500,000 trout eggs to Lake Titicaca to boost fishing; the trout hurt native fish, and two species may now be extinct

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In the 1930s, the US sent nearly 500,000 trout eggs to Lake Titicaca to boost fishing. The invasive trout now threaten native fish, and two may be extinct.

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    In the 1930s, the US sent 500,000 trout eggs to Lake Titicaca to boost fishing; the trout hurt native fish, and two species may now be extinct

    In the 1930s, the US sent nearly 500,000 trout eggs to Lake Titicaca to boost fishing. The invasive trout now threaten native fish, and two may be extinct.