alewives

The lake trout used to be the fish to catch in the Great Lakes. But by the 1950s, severe overfishing and an infestation of an eel-like, blood-sucking…

You’ve probably heard about the big bad invasive silver or bighead carp, also known as Asian carp.But there’s another invasive fish that’s roughly a third…

A fish that was almost wiped out in the Great Lakes is making a comeback in Lake Huron.Lake trout are suddenly doing what biologists have been trying to…

It looks like food for salmon will continue to be scarce in Lake Michigan. Researchers say it appears not many alewives were born in the lake this year -…