The Pacific lamprey is a prized food source for both marine mammals and the tribes of the Columbia River Basin due to its calorie-dense, fatty meat. Lampreys also transport nutrients from the ocean to ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission said non-native predatory sea lamprey populations spiked due to reduced control during the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission said numbers rose when field crews were ...

The U.S. and Canada collectively spend tens of millions of dollars per year to fight invasive, sport fish-attacking sea lamprey in the Great Lakes, a control effort that's spanned generations. But ...

Lamprey Eel Maw The USGS is experimenting with synthetic pheromones that lead lampreys to areas where they can be trapped and removed...Invasive and parasitic Sea lamprey. (David Kenyon, 2013 State of ...

Fossilized lampreys from the Jurassic period have surprised a team of paleontologists by their size and well-preserved feeding structures, indicating the creepy fish were already predatory 160 million ...

Found in roughly 160-million-year-old rocks in North China, the Yanliao Biota is a diverse array of beautifully preserved fossils, including dinosaurs, pterosaurs and even early mammals. But it isn’t ...

A rare and intense look at the behavior of sea lampreys, known for their parasitic feeding habits.

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission exhibit tent at the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club Walleye Derby last weekend featured a live demonstration with sea lampreys. Photo courtesy of Forrest ...

CLAY BANKS - A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service project in Door County likely will save thousands of pounds of fish in Lake Michigan in the next couple of years. Fish & Wildlife personnel will apply ...