The Borax Lake chub resides in a one-of-a-kind lake located in the Alvord Basin of Harney County, Oregon. This fish has evolved to persist in this hot spring-fed lake, where it can be found in water with temperatures up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Conservation partners have led the effort to protect Borax Lake and its distinctive chub. Scroll down to learn the story of this remarkable little fish.
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