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

Newly published research from U.S. Geological Survey looked at more than 25 years of annual sea lamprey data, including annual adult populations of the eel-like fish and the number of wounds ...

That means DEC, along with its partners in the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a surge in sea lamprey populations, which have been damaging Great Lakes native species since entering the region over 150 years ago.