Mark Gaden of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and journalist Katie Thornton join Lake Effect's Joy Powers to discuss threats to a sea lamprey management program. For more than a century, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most significant invasive species threats to Great Lakes sportfish, sea lamprey, is on the decline after experiencing a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. and Canada collectively spend tens of millions of dollars per year to fight invasive, sport fish-attacking sea lamprey in ...

In my last column we talked about how, ever since the last ice age, lake trout and walleye were the keystone predators of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The fight against invasive sea lampreys in the Grand River is getting a boost with a $2.1 million federal grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The funding to the ...

Adult lamprey develop ring-shaped mouths, which they use to suck the blood from native fish. The number of invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes has gone down after regular control and treatment ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing $2.1 million in federal funding to combat sea lampreys in the Grand River. U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) ...

More than 60 years after invasive sea lamprey began decimating Lake Superior lake trout, restoration efforts have successfully returned this native freshwater fish to the lake. Both a keystone species ...

The Great Lakes and their fisheries are, today, relatively healthy. We tend to take that for granted. We shouldn’t. As ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — More than $2.1 million in federal cash is being earmarked to combat invasive sea lamprey in the Grand River in Grand Rapids. The Great Lakes Fishery Commission is getting ...

Melting snow and multiple rounds of heavy rain have led to Flood Warnings and rises on many rivers/streams across Northern Michigan. Rain (locally heavy) will c Munson Healthcare to consolidate urgent ...

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, feeding ...