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Many of the best trout anglers double as amateur entomologists, studying up on common aquatic and terrestrial insects to better understand where and when trout might be feeding on them.

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Kurek says small aquatic insects feed on DDT that is found in the lake sediments. (Rhythm Rathi/CBC) Insects that live in the lake mud will eat sediment with DDT content.

Insects that live in the lake mud will eat sediment with DDT content. These insects are food to the brook trout, then further consumed by loons, minks, otters and humans, said Kurek.

A pesticide sprayed on New Brunswick forests more than 55 years ago can still be found in some brook trout in the province, according to a new study.DDT was sprayed from planes across northern and ...

Brook trout mainly feed on small aquatic insects although their diet consists of a variety of prey, he said. The insects live in the mud at the bottom of lakes, rivers and wetlands, which have ...

"What our study showed is there's incredibly high amounts of DDT in the sediments of our lakes, but also in brook trout," Kurek said. "These are brook trout that are just a few years old, and they're ...