Rend Lake Habitat Project: Crews sink 875 Christmas trees for fish; holiday waste aids ecosystem

Times of India - Nov 9, 2026

In a remarkable conservation effort in southern Illinois, 875 discarded Christmas trees have been transformed into valuable underwater habitats for fish. This collaborative initiative, involving local businesses, fisheries biologists, and dedicated volunteers, aims to bolster aquatic life in Rend Lake. The trees offer shelter to juvenile fish and play a crucial role in the ecosystem's food chain.

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