NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Freshwater mussels play an important role in keeping the Great Lakes healthy, but experts say native mussels in Michigan are being smothered by invasive species.
Scientists are experimenting with methods to remove invasive zebra and quagga mussels from Lake Michigan. Early evidence suggests the round goby, another invasive species, may be helping control ...
Four freshwater mussel species have received additional federal protections as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designates over 3,800 miles of rivers as critical habitat. That action, issued April ...
IF THAT REQUEST WAS NOT MET. WELL, THEY HAVE TAKEN OVER THE BOTTOM OF LAKE MICHIGAN. NOW, RESEARCHERS ARE TESTING NEW WAYS TO COMBAT INVASIVE MUSSELS. WEATHERWATCH 12 METEOROLOGIST GINA RECCHIA SHOWS ...
A lake whitefish swam into a blue expanse, its streamlined form moving slowly, gracefully in an action honed by thousands of years of evolution. It was a native species traveling through Great Lakes ...
Scientists are experimenting with methods to remove invasive zebra and quagga mussels from Lake Michigan. Early evidence suggests the round goby, another invasive species, may be helping control ...