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Invasive Carp at Doorstep | Milwaukee News
Invasive carp are dangerously close to the Great Lakes—hundreds of juveniles found just 80 miles away, a record proximity that signals an imminent ecological and economic threat. These fish could devastate the $7 billion fishing industry, outcompete native species, and disrupt ecosystems. A critical $1 billion barrier project at Brandon Road, designed to stop their advance using electric, sound, and bubble systems, was halted by the Trump administration with no clear explanation—despite widespread calls to restart it. Environmental groups are sounding the alarm, warning that without immediate…
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