The sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus (Linnaeus) is both an invasive non-native species in
the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America and an imperiled species in much of its native …

The invasion of the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America by sea lampreys (Petromyzon
marinus) in the early 20th century contributed to the depletion of commercial, recreational …

The life cycle of lampreys typically begins in streams where fertilized eggs hatch into small,
wormlike larvae (ammocoetes) which burrow into soft stream bottoms where they filter feed …

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 …

Lampreys are distinguished from other fish by their eel-like bodies, round sucker-like
mouths, poorly developed fins and by a row of seven breathing holes instead of gills. Most …

Control programs are implemented to mitigate the damage caused by invasive species
worldwide. In the highly invaded Great Lakes, the climate is expected to become warmer …

Despite their highly conserved body plan and larval stage, adult life history type in lampreys
diverges on two main axes related to migration and feeding. Of the 41–45 recognized …

Understanding when, where, and what fish eat is central to fisheries management, fish
conservation, and aquaculture. Growth and production of fish are typical measures of …

Modern lampreys (Petromyzontiformes) are one of two lineages of surviving jawless fishes
(agnathans), and are thus of critical importance to understanding the evolution of the …

The present study describes 20 years of research driven by the view that new control
methods may be a product of an extensive examination of the cues and events of sea …