Out-of-control invasive species has met its match: Cute and hungry otters
West coast states are spending millions to protect their inland waterways from invasive crabs. In some places, otters are ...
Green crabs have invaded habitats. Sea otters might be the solution.
A recent study found sea otters are eating thousands of green crabs at a California reserve, reducing the invasive species’ ...
Canada and the U.S. worked together to stamp out the invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes. Then COVID-19 happened
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission, established in the mid-1950s to eradicate sea lampreys, is still dealing with a ...
Sea lampreys exceed targets in all Great Lakes
Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A parasitic invasive species threatens Great Lakes fish populations, $7B industry
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission has announced the annual sea lamprey abundances are above population targets in all five ...
The Mining Journal1d
Study: Great Lakes’ 10 most harmful invasive species
Researchers have revealed the Great Lakes’ 10 worst aquatic invasive species, spotlighting the plants and animals that pose ...
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Out-of-control invasive species has met its match: Cute and hungry otters
They are considered one of the most invasive species in the marine environment, destroying seagrass, devouring baby crab and salmon and basically laying waste to coastal waters from California to ...
Volunteer scientists uncover 'fascinating' species on Kent coastline including 'invasive' oysters
The discoveries have been made by Volunteer Citizen Scientists - who logged more than 160 species at nine key locations on ...
7 Rare animals you may not have heard about
Species like the El Rincon stream frogs, Dinagat moonrat, northern river terrapins, hirola antelope, Bawean warty pigs, ...
Oregon Business5d
How Do You Stop an Invasive Species? Try Eating It.
Normally, when a species loses its primary food source ... the unique satisfaction of eating something that’s damaging an entire ecosystem. Sea urchins aren’t invasive, but kelp forests can’t survive ...
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A parasitic invasive species threatens Great Lakes fish populations, $7B industry
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission reports a significant rise in sea lamprey populations across all five Great Lakes, following relaxed efforts since the COVID-19 pandemic. The invasive species ...