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Invaders

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Alarm cues and fish sorters are new weapons in lamprey fight

By Claire Moore | April 30, 2019

Multiple methods needed to control destructive Great Lakes invader.

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Red swamp crayfish could be next Great Lakes invasive

By Kaley Fech | March 29, 2019

A new study predicts where the red swamp crayfish could next pop up on the Great Lakes. That could help state agencies prevent the spread of the fast reproducing invader that alters entire ecosystems.

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Invasive species control requires more than talk

By Angela Mulka | February 20, 2019

Study examines how what boaters are told about invasive species influences their actions.

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Use app to be on the lookout for invaders threatening Michigan

By Kaley Fech | September 28, 2018

How do you know if what you’re looking at is an invasive species? There’s an app for that.

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Are invasive mussels helping the Great Lakes?

By Dave Rosenthal | July 13, 2018

Michigan State University researchers say invasive quagga mussels are actually doing some good.

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Old specimen provides new insight into invasive algae

By Eric Freedman | January 19, 2018

New study shows aggressive invader may have made its way into North America earlier than previously understood.

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NASA grants MSU $1.5 million to study how humans hurt the environment

By Chloe Kiple | November 17, 2017

Pollutants like agricultural runoff can be a boon to invasive species.

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Foreign wasp could be recruited for bug battle

By Jack Nissen | November 1, 2017

The solution to an invasive stink bug may be it’s predator from back home

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Grass carp eggs discovered in Lake Erie tributary

By Elizabeth Miller | September 19, 2017

It’s not Asian carp, but the species still comes with its own threats.

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USDA warns about invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle

By Angelica A. Morrison | September 5, 2017

The US Department of Agriculture is asking residents along the Great Lakes corridor and beyond to watch out for an invader–the Asian Longhorned Beetle.

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