A major duty of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC), created in 1955, was the
development a program of eradication or management of sea lamprey populations in the …

The sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, is a destructive invader in the Laurentian Great
Lakes that relies on several complex chemical cues to complete their life cycle. The central …

Sea lamprey invaded the Laurentian Great Lakes above Lake Ontario in the 1900s, and
were a factor in the collapse of several major fish stocks. Whether the species is native to …

Rapid evolution of pest, pathogen, and wildlife populations can have undesirable effects, for
example, when insects evolve resistance to pesticides or fishes evolve smaller body size in …

As one of only two surviving groups of ancient jawless vertebrates, lampreys are of enduring
evolutionary interest. Study of lamprey biology, for example, continues to provide invaluable …

Invasive species can have detrimental impacts on native species and ecosystem services for
humans. A technique that involves sterilization and release of males into wild populations of …

Organisms have adapted to dynamic river flows as part of the natural flow regime. However,
climate change and humans' use of fresh water are associated with decreases in the quality …

The 21st century is proving to be an exciting time to study lamprey biology. Lampreys have
long provided important insights into key developments in vertebrate evolution; research in …

Abstract The Common Carp Cyprinus carpio is a major pest fish in Australia, North America,
New Zealand, and parts of Europe. The Williams' carp separation cage was developed to …

Crucial to the management of invasive species is understanding space use and the
environmental features affecting space use. Improved understanding of space use by …