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Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid an invasion of mussels


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Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid an invasion of mussels

Wed, 2025-08-27 13:30

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Superior is the lone holdout in a mussel invasion that has overtaken every other Great Lake, a salvation credited to low calcium levels, cold water, and relative isolation. But […]

Great Lakes Commission, lake, Lake Superior, Minnesota, mussels, Other, scientists, Water


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Yellow perch surviving, but at much reduced levels, in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan


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Yellow perch surviving, but at much reduced levels, in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan

Wed, 2025-08-13 13:17

Great Lakes Commission

Though substantially reduced over the last 30 years by the impacts of invasive quagga mussels, yellow perch in Lake Michigan are showing signs of successful annual reproduction. Read the full […]

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Documentary shows impacts of quagga mussels on Great Lakes, including decline of lake whitefish


Mon, 2025-07-28 13:54

Great Lakes Commission

A new documentary examines the impact of invasive mussels on the Great Lakes. The film is scheduled to be released in 2026 on PBS in the U.S. Read the full […]


Great Lakes Commission, Documentary, Great Lakes, invasive, lake, lakes, Milwaukee, mussels, new, whitefish


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New DNR K9 detects aquatic invasive species


Fri, 2025-07-11 12:45

Great Lakes Commission

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added four new K9s to their staff, including Jet, a four-year-old black lab trained to detect and track zebra mussels, an aquatic invasive […]


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Scientists test methods to fight invasive mussels in Lake Michigan


Wed, 2025-07-09 12:36

Great Lakes Commission

Scientists are trying new strategies to manage invasive mussels in Lake Michigan after decades of ecological disruption caused by the fast-spreading species. Read the full story by WISN-TV – Milwaukee, […]


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