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Playwright and Communication professor Tracy C. Davis said “The Great Sea Serpent” was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale of the same name.
Decades of TFM use in Great Lakes tributaries succeeded in knocking down the populations of sea lampreys. Lake trout and burbot populations have increased, including a 2024 pronouncement that lake ...
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission is getting $2.1 million federal grant to address invasive sea lampreys in the Grand River ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Sea lamprey are an invasive species that have wreaked havoc on the Great Lakes for decades. While they originate from the Atlantic Ocean, they settled into the Great Lakes ...
EMMET COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The protection of the Great Lakes Fishery is suddenly in flux. After federal employees who kill invasive sea lamprey were fired this week.
Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. However numbers of the parasitic, invasive fish are expected to meet ...
A new documentary released to streaming services on Jan. 31, 'THE FISH THIEF: A Great Lakes Mystery' tells the story of the sea lamprey's rise and fall on the lakes.
All told, the science-based control efforts have dropped Great Lakes sea lamprey populations to 10% of their historic highs. But eradicating the invaders hasn't happened — meaning the threat to ...
Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. However numbers of the parasitic fish are expected to decline.