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- — July 26, 2010
Satellite tracking of loons will assist avian botulism study

The U.S. Geological Survey is using satellite transmitters to track loons over the Great Lakes and learn more about the spread of avian botulism. The large black and white, fish-eating[…]

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- — July 21, 2010
Legal efforts against Asian carp continue

Five states are continuing the legal battle against the Asian carp. After the Supreme Court twice rejected requests for a preliminary injunction to close two Chicago locks, the Great Lakes[…]

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- — July 20, 2010
Obama’s new ocean policy encompasses Great Lakes

President Obama established yesterday a national stewardship policy that will protect the nation’s oceans as well as the Great Lakes. Many Great Lakes conservationists are calling the executive order a[…]

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- — July 19, 2010
Noise guns and mesh fence to help in fight against Asian carp

The latest efforts to stop Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes include a mesh fence and annoying noise. Congress was informed Wednesday during a hearing that underwater sound guns[…]

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