Reductions and outright halts in sea lamprey control efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic caused the predatory invaders to ...

The U.S. and Canada collectively spend tens of millions of dollars per year to fight invasive, sport fish-attacking sea lamprey in the Great Lakes, a control effort that's spanned generations. But ...

First the bad news: sea lampreys exceeded abundance targets in 2024 in all five Great Lakes. Now the silver linings: the findings weren't a surprise, the reason is well understood and the coming years ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — The population of ...

Chalk it up to another unfortunate side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic: Blood-sucking lampreys are back. Sea lampreys are parasitic fish from the northern Atlantic and Baltic, western Mediterranean ...

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - "Shark Week" is of no concern to Northeast Ohioans, but another fanged-predator can be found in the depths of Lake Erie. The sea lamprey is a parasitic fish that has made its ...

Lake County is blessed to be located near some wonderful waterways — Lake Erie and the Chagrin and Grand rivers, to name a few. These bodies of water are natural treasures that require care and ...

Lamprey Eel Maw The USGS is experimenting with synthetic pheromones that lead lampreys to areas where they can be trapped and removed...Invasive and parasitic Sea lamprey. (David Kenyon, 2013 State of ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be applying lampricides to Porter Creek in Charlevoix County between July 7–11. The applications are intended to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream ...

The sea lamprey, a 500-million-year-old animal with a sharp-toothed suction cup for a mouth, is the thing of nightmares. A new study from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research discovered that the ...