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Invasion of the spiny water fleas: Drying anchor lines can help contain spread
Science Daily (5/13)
Reducing the spread of some invasive species into our lakes could be as simple as asking boaters and fishers to dry out their equipment, says Queen’s Biology professor Shelley Arnott.
University to track emerging fish disease
Minnesota Daily (5/8)
A disease called Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia, known for causing hemorrhaging and death in fish, was discovered in the Great Lakes region for the first time in 2005. It's been steadily making its way toward Minnesota ever since, prompting the University to begin monitoring the disease.
UMD researchers find first known E. coli in fish
Duluth News Tribune (5/6)
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Duluth have found E. coli in bottom-feeding bullheads, the first known case of the organism surviving in fish.
EPA corrupted by Bush administration?
The Environment Report (5/5)
The Government Accountability Office says it's taking the Environmental Protection Agency too long to determine the safety of chemicals.
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