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8/6/2006 - Survey: Lampreys take toll on fish in Lake Champlain

7/31/2006 - Study shows hope for ridding lakes of clawed invader (Wisconsin, US)

4/20/2005 - Invasive species in most Great Lakes ships

12/1/2004 - Electronic barrier to guard Great Lakes

10/21/2004 - Tanzania Receives Assistance for the Environmental Management of Lake Victoria

10/15/2004 - Snakehead ‘Frankenfish’ rears its ugly head in Lake Michigan

7/19/2004 - Great Lakes speak out on invasive species

6/24/2004 - Public awareness key to preventing zebra mussles from infesting Lake Minnetonka

6/24/2004 - Senate boosts plan to build carp barrier

6/22/2004 - Exotic Catfish a Threat to Lake's Dikes, Levees

6/15/2004 - Governor announces program to combat Lamprey in Lake Champlain

6/14/2004 - Local Anglers see changes from new fish

6/13/2004 - Venezuelan alert over lake weed

6/10/2004 - Snakehead's latest lair may be the Potomac River

6/10/2004 - Menacing Mollusks Discovered on a Houseboat on Lake Mead

5/27/2004 - Fourth Snakehead Found in Potomac River

5/13/2004 - Corps of Engineers vs. carp: The fight for the Great Lakes

5/13/2004 - Dramatic Decline Of California Native Frog Linked to Introduced Trout in Mountain Lakes

5/12/2004 - Thousands of grass carp dive into fight against water weed

5/4/2004 - Long Lake: Association stands up to zebra mussles

4/30/2004 - Snakehead 'Frankenfish' Rears Ugly Head in Maryland, Again

4/19/2004 - Palau intends to wipe out species of foreign fish (tilapia)

4/15/2004 - Mussels will change Glen Lake

4/2/2004 - Decision nears to use herbicide on lake's milfoil

3/30/2004 - Clean machines can stop alien invasion

3/23/2004 - Slimy stowaway may be key to saving distant seas

3/13/2004 - Cox shouldn't ignore issue of tainted ship water

3/7/2004 - Natural allies? Ecological concerns unite rivals

2/26/2004 - Beetle Winning War on Weed

2/10/2004 - Time for Immediate Action to Protect the Great Lakes from Invasion

1/2/2004 - Values clash over invasive trout is becoming elevated to national policy level in Australia

12/27/2003 - Environmental groups sue EPA over perils from ballast water

12/14/2003 - As bullfrogs spread, Venezuela jumps to a variety of solutions

11/28/2003 - New Zealand mud snails invade Montana trout streams: decimate invertebrate & fish populations

11/24/2003 - Destructive carp invader hits Lake Ontario

10/23/2003 - Carp barrier on Mississippi could cost $25 million; effectiveness also questioned

10/2/2003 - Dreaded snakehead fish found in Wisconsin

9/30/2003 - Scientists aim to filter out invaders

9/30/2003 - Minnesota tries to stave off giant carp

9/28/2003 - Northern Minnesota: Spiny waterflea found

9/19/2003 - Research on alien fish species in Chinese plateau lakes making progress

9/2/2003 - "Bring back the Natives" grants available

8/20/2003 - Zebra mussels found in another Washington County lake

8/17/2003 - Lake experts say it's important that we start in earnest to clean up the water

7/10/2003 - Fewer mollusks in Lake St. Clair

7/9/2003 - Zebra mussels, not pollution, decrease helpful zooplankton: new study

7/1/2003 - Tiny computers help track Lake Huron fish: Devices to determine harvest levels

6/25/2003 - Invasive species costing Michigan millions of dollars

5/24/2003 - Zebra mussels spread to Wind Lake

5/20/2003 - Capitol Lake herbicide debate approaches apex

5/19/2003 - The killer from Louisiana, on the loose in Italy

5/16/2003 - A snail from New Zealand that reproduces itself by cloning found in Lake Superior

5/15/2003 - Five dozen scientists call invasive species the most urgent environmental threat to the Great Lakes & Mississippi River Basin: Barriers urged for area rivers

5/12/2003 - Weevils save lakes from water hyacinth pest

5/9/2003 - New invasive toxic algae found in Wisconsin lakes

4/30/2003 - Interior Department lays out invasive species plan

3/2/2003 - UK plan to kill ducks ruffles feathers

2/27/2003 - New food chain threat musseling into Laurentian Great Lakes

2/25/2003 - Foreign fish havoc in Japan

2/21/2003 - Self-cloning crayfish threatens native species in Europe

2/15/2003 - Zebra mussels confirmed in 11 more inland Michigan lakes

1/17/2003 - Exotic crustacean moves into Illinois river: potential threat to native mussels

12/23/2002 - Kill a river to stall spread of invasives to additional lakes?

12/3/2002 - Water hyacinth plants showing up for sale in western Australia

11/18/2002 - Agencies take emergency action to defend against Asian Carp invasion

10/22/2002 - Outbreaks of rare botulism strain in Lake Erie stymie scientists: round goby, zebra mussels, quagga mussels & warm temperatures are suspects

10/19/2002 - Alien species named lakes' top enemy

10/12/2002 - Lake Victoria water hyacinth back with a vengeance

10/10/2002 - Invasive species jeopardize wildlife refuges

9/21/2002 - Lake management under way in Waushara

9/19/2002 - Invasive perch nearing Lake Winnebago

9/19/2002 - Bill aims to eliminate invasive species

9/18/2002 - Fishhook water flea appears in Lake Erie

9/12/2002 - Water hyacinth problem creating controversy in Zimbabwean lakes; weevils, toxic chemicals or inaction?

9/8/2002 - Low Erie oxygen may be from clam

9/6/2002 - Yellowstone seeks anglers' help

8/30/2002 - Invasive fish found in Lake Michigan

8/4/2002 - Hunt is on in Wisconsin for invading purple loosestrife

7/21/2002 - Scientists recommend a fresh look at fresh water

7/5/2002 - Goodhearted Buddhists set animals free but may inadvertently harm environment

6/1/2002 - 100 of the world's worst invasive alien species

5/29/2002 - Zebra mussels invade 166 Michigan lakes

5/26/2002 - Invasive species infect 26 more lakes in Wisconsin: DNR takes message to boaters

4/12/2002 - Saving the sacred forest

4/10/2002 - Invasive floodplain weed (Lippia canescens) a costly threat to Murray Darling Basin

3/22/2002 - Spring cleaning should include invasive species

3/8/2002 - Zebra mussels slip into more Oakland lakes

2/8/2002 - China has new way to relieve water hyacinth plague

1/18/2002 - Indigenous fish vanishing in Japan as invasion of American species spreads

11/4/2001 - Bird deaths blamed on botulism from invasive gobi fish

10/19/2001 - Zebra mussels linked to virtual collapse of important crustacean in Lakes Michigan & Huron

9/11/2001 - Introduced frogs on Isabela Island

8/29/2001 - Radio waves may help in the fight against zebra mussels

4/3/2001 - French group wants war on American frog

11/8/2000 - World's most abundant lake threatened by weeds

8/4/2000 - Scientists try shock treatment for invaders (US, Canada)

5/8/2000 - Fish introductions lead to biotic homogenization

3/21/2000 - Black bass leave Lake Biwa gasping

11/8/1999 - Scientists find new culprit for lakes killer weed

11/5/1999 - Sewage pollution and deforestation blamed for resurgence of hyacinth on Lake Victoria

11/2/1999 - New water flea invades southern Lake Michigan

11/1/1999 - Invasive fish dine on Japan's native goby

10/5/1999 - Extinction warning for freshwater species

9/30/1999 - Bass are bad news for lake trout

1/22/1999 - Plan to restore Sultanpur & Bhindawas lakes in India

1/13/1999 - India's Ramsar sites under threat

5/11/1998 - Study shows zebra mussels can colonize sand and mud

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