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 commercial ...
The lamprey, an invasive species, spread throughout the Great Lakes by the 1960, wiping out native fish. The infestation killed commercial and sports fishing industries on which many lakeshore ...
to both help the lamprey pass the dam, and to allow them to be collected for a trap and haul program by the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, which aims to restore lamprey populations ...