Not all who meander are lost: migrating sea lamprey follow river thalwegs to facilitate safe and efficient passage upstream

Highlighted Article: Migrating sea lamprey appear to use a novel mechanism, hydrostatic pressure-guided rheotaxis, to follow river thalwegs and achieve safe and efficient upstream passage through shal...

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Swimming in the deep: MSU research reveals sea lamprey travel patterns in Great Lakes waterways

Researchers in the Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources are researching how to catch sea lampreys in the Great Lakes.

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Few support punitive funding cuts to colleges and universities - AP-NORC

Most of the public believes that colleges and universities make significant contributions to scientific and technological advancement and think their federal research funding should be maintained.

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Michigan’s young engineers are using LEGO robotics to combat sea lamprey

A group of fourth and fifth graders from Wass and Hill Elementary Schools have traded in their backpacks for blueprints. Assisted by MSU Associate Professor Michael Wagner, an expert on aquatic invasi...

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Building a natural repellent: effects of varying alarm cue exposure on swim activity and spatial avoidance in an invasive fish

Abstract. Techniques for using natural anti-predator cues to guide the movements of animals and reduce human–wildlife conflict are highly desired. With con

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Sea lamprey control program receives OK to rehire federal workers after initial scare

The Great Lakes sea lamprey control program has the OK to rehire three dozen federal employees it needs to combat the eel-like, invasive fish species.

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Federal hiring freeze could mean sea lamprey go unchecked in Great Lakes

Seasonal federal workers help control the eel-like, parasitic fish each year.

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International Conference on Fish Telemetry (7th ICFT)

Fourwaves - International Conference on Fish Telemetry (7th ICFT)

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