Tag: invasive
Points North: A Good, Not Great Lake
By Ruth Abramovitz, Interlochen Public Radio
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
In February 1998, Congress passed what should have been an uncontroversial bill.
DNR staff found a red swamp crayfish in a fish rearing pond. Why that’s a problem
Michigan state officials on July 24 said an invasive crayfish species that has been found in several Michigan counties was discovered in a rearing pond at Wolf Lake State Fish […]
Goldfish, traps and electric currents: Inside Canada’s quiet war against invasive carp
Since 2012, a total of 34 grass carp have been captured in Canadian waters. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada crews are documenting the native ecosystem, as the entire Great […]
The golden oyster mushroom craze unleashed an invasive species – and a worrying new study shows it’s harming native fungi
By Aishwarya Veerabahu, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, delicious and easy to grow at home from mushroom kits.
Sea lamprey control planned this summer in Emmet, Charlevoix waters
Waterways in Emmet and Charlevoix counties, Michigan, will undergo sea lamprey control measures in the next few weeks to help fight the destructive invasive species. Read the full story by […]