New Shedd Scientist Studies Lake Michigan’s Invasive Species
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The Great Lakes are home to an estimated 180 invasive species.
Freshwater biologist Scott Colburn, who recently joined a research team at the Shedd Aquarium, tells us about the latest efforts to protect Lake Michigan from invasive fish, mussels and more.
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New Shedd Scientist Studies Lake Michigan’s Invasive Species
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Freshwater biologist Scott Colburn, who recently joined a research team at the Shedd Aquarium, tells us about the latest efforts to protect Lake Michigan from invasive fish, mussels and more.
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