The Great Lakes where sea lamprey control efforts were most cut during COVID-19 had the biggest surge of the invasive species, a study found.

One female sea lamprey can lay 100,000 eggs, of which about 10% survive, meaning 10,000 new sea lampreys. Their Great Lakes invasion caused considerable harm to native fish such as lake trout ...

One female sea lamprey can lay 100,000 eggs, of which about 10% survive, meaning 10,000 new sea lampreys. Their Great Lakes invasion caused considerable harm to native fish such as lake trout ...

The Wilderness Cooking chef Tavakkul prepared the recipe on sea lamprey cooking using his magic hands and joy. Personally, I liked the grilled sea lamprey because it is really tastes very good.

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 ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission has recorded a spike of sea lampreys related to travel restrictions that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. In December, the commission, a binational agency ...

A new film explores the massive effort on the part of scientists, governments, and small businesses to save the Great Lakes from the invasive sea lamprey. “The Fish Thief” was released on Jan. 31.

Sea lampreys were first observed in Lake Erie in 1921, in Lake Michigan in 1936, in Lake Huron in 1937 and in Lake Superior in 1946, according to the fishery commission.

Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. However numbers of the parasitic, invasive fish are expected to meet ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission reports a significant rise in sea lamprey populations across all five Great Lakes, following relaxed efforts since the COVID-19 pandemic.. The invasive species ...

While sea lamprey has a particular taste for lake trout it is also known to eat salmon, brown trout and even lake sturgeon. The good news is they do not attack humans. Drew Purvis is a vessel captain ...

Aside from two waterfleas, the invasive species living in Lake Erie are very similar to those taking over the rest of the Great Lakes.