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.
New Swimming Lizard Was Not Discovered in Lake Superior. Here Where It Really Lives
There are five species of lizard associated with states bordering Lake Superior, none of which resembles the marine iguana. A 59-second video shared to TikTok in October 2024 and Instagram the ...
State officials make surprising decision after historic scene unfolds at Lake Superior: 'It's kind of a ... story to tell'
The entire saga is a useful reminder that humans have the capacity to help native species recover and allow ecosystems to ...
How Lake Superior Water Levels Changed in 2024
The largest lake in North America has felt the effects of widespread drought this year, with levels hitting their lowest in a ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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Crow Wing County outlines 2025 plan to fight AIS
In 2025, Crow Wing County will oversee $472,193 in those funds, a slight decrease from 2024. Since 2014, the county reported ...
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Wisconsin NRB takes up Minocqua chain, Lake Superior fish rules
However, in the spring of 2024 the Lac du Flambeau tribe decided to spear walleyes one year before the “no harvest” agreement ...
Lake Norman park battles invasive species to help native trees and animals thrive
The unwanted plant releases chemical into the soil “that kills everything around it,” a Catawba Lands Conservancy official ...
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 ...
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Sea lamprey populations surge across Great Lakes
Sea lamprey populations have surged beyond target levels in all five Great Lakes, according to a 2024 report from the Great ...
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Falling Great Lakes Water Levels
Great Lakes water levels have been falling. This usually happens in the fall, but the levels of all the Great Lakes are lower ...