CLEVELAND, Ohio - The highly successful Sea Lamprey Control program, charged with eradicating the invasive fish from around the Great Lakes, is in peril. At risk are $7 billion sport and commercial ...

Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plans to implement control measures to reduce the sea lamprey population in the Shiawassee River. USFWS says they will apply ...

Drinking water is not yet impacted, but officials are taking urgent measures. Drought and sea level rise have caused salt water from the Atlantic Ocean to creep into the Delaware River Basin, a major ...

It's pretty quiet for now — aside from the occasional scampering of a critter among the growing weeds or the squawk of a bird swooping down into the placid lake. But if you close your eyes and imagine ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission is focused on sea lamprey control efforts across the state. The Chippewa River is an essential focus of their mission this summer; according to the Commission’s ...

Invasive sea lampreys prey on most species of large Great Lakes fish such as lake trout, brown trout, lake sturgeon, lake whitefish, ciscoes, burbot, walleye and catfish. These species are crucial to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The dams in downtown Grand Rapids play defense, stopping the invasive sea lamprey from slithering further up the Grand River to spawn. Soon enough, though, the dams will be ...

There’s a spot on the shoreline from where Azamat Sarsenbayev used to jump into the brackish, blue-green Caspian Sea. Only a decade later, it now overlooks bare, stony ground stretching toward the ...

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 ...

ALGER COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Work on a new bridge and sea lamprey control barrier is scheduled to begin Monday, June 2 in Alger County. The work will take place on the Sucker River by the ...