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Bloody Red Shrimp Found in Lake Superior
Lake Superior just got a creepy new resident: bloody red shrimp, tiny invasive crustaceans from the Black Sea. First spotted two decades ago, they’ve now confirmed breeding grounds in the lake — making it the last Great Lake to host them. Scientists are watching closely as these nocturnal critters could disrupt native ecosystems, though their full impact remains unknown. The real threat? Human activity could accidentally spread them to inland lakes via bait or live wells — so vigilance and ballast water treatment are key to stopping the spread. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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