invasive species

Three organizations say they're relying on an intergovernmental body to develop solutions to problems caused by invasive mussels in the Great Lakes.The…

Hunting and fishing groups have teamed up to support a plan for preventing Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.They have formed the Great Lakes…

Michigan officials say 23 projects have been awarded a combined $3.6 million in grants to battle invasive species. The Michigan Invasive Species Grant…

Environmentalists are concerned that a proposed fish passage in Michigan could invite species that would hurt a pristine trout stream. Traverse City…

Scientists say they've confirmed the discovery of grass carp eggs in a tributary of Lake Erie. Grass carp are among four species of Asian carp that pose a…

The state Department of Natural Resources says an invasive grass from Asia has been found in Michigan for first time. The DNR said Friday that Japanese…

A type of plankton found in many parts of the world has turned up in the Great Lakes. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says Cornell University…

Have trees around your house? Take a few minutes to check them for an invasive beetle. The request comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which…

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to release a draft report on possible measures at a crucial site in Illinois that could prevent invasive…

Officials say an invasive crayfish native to the Mississippi River and the Gulf Coast has made its way to Michigan. The state Department of Natural…