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The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a surge in sea lamprey populations, which have been damaging Great Lakes native species ...
A new study shows that after sea lamprey control efforts were stopped or scaled back during the COVID-19 pandemic, the invasive species surged on the Great Lakes. Sea lampreys are a parasite ...
After working since 1972 to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain a coalition of state and federal agencies have declared ...
A 50-year mission to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain reached a milestone this spring as state and federal agencies ...
A Little River, Camden resident said she is concerned with a lack of accountability from environmental agencies regarding ...
But she and others point to efforts to control invasive sea lamprey, the parasitic fish that prey on lake trout. In 1990, agencies in Vermont, New York and at the federal level launched the sea ...
When populations peaked at nearly 2.5 million in the mid-1900s, sea lampreys were killing a 100 million pounds of fish each ...
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service will apply lampricides in Conneaut Creek between April 22 and May 1. The lampricide application, announced in a Thursday press release, will target an ...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to Cattaraugus Creek to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in ...
Lakes where sea lamprey control efforts were most cut back during the COVID-19 pandemic had the biggest surge of the invasive ...