Court decision prevents Lake Superior ships from spreading unwanted species
Attorney General Lori Swanson announced that Minnesota and other Great Lakes border states won a case against the Environmental Protection Agency over ballast water discharge regulations. This ...
New partnership hopes to restore this ‘species of special concern’ to the St. Louis River
More than a century has passed since the St. Louis River teemed with lake sturgeon, the largest of all Great Lakes fish and ...
Zebra mussels detected in Upper St. Croix Lake
An aquatic invader had been detected in Upper St. Croix Lake. Word went out Monday that a net tow sample taken from the lake in Solon Springs July 11 revealed a low concentration of zebra mussel ...
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Lake Sturgeon Will Get Endangered Species Decision in 2024
CHICAGO— A federal court has ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to make a determination ... There are thought to be distinct and isolated lake sturgeon populations in Lake Superior, western ...