Brine shrimp in Lake Abert
![transparent pink shrimp float against the light brown silt in shallow lake water](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Lake%20Abert_20230628_Casie%20Smith_5_BirdFood.jpg?itok=KPyIOBAq)
Detailed Description
Brine shrimp are an integral part of Lake Abert's ecosystem, contributing to its biodiversity and supporting many birds and other species. Brine shrimp have a high tolerance for salinity and are able to withstand freezing temperatures and are the lake's only winter residents.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.