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What are the Worst Invasive Species in the Great Lakes?

By Max Copeland
Published September 7, 2024 at 5:00 AM EDT
Zebra Mussel, Lake Huron specimens. Photo Credit: USGS
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Zebra Mussel, Lake Huron specimens. Photo Credit: USGS

There are nearly 200 aquatic invasive species in the Great Lakes! We'll break down the top ten... plus one notable exception.

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Scientists identify top 10 most invasive species in Great Lakes

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Max Copeland
Max Copeland is the local weekday host of All Things Considered on Interlochen Public Radio and the producer of The Up North Lowdown, IPR’s weekly news podcast.
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