sea lamprey
- n large anadromous lamprey sometimes used as food; destructive of native fish fauna in the Great Lakes
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- Sea lampreys turning up the heat
Scientists found that male sea lampreys have a secondary sex characteristic that creates heat when they get near a female lamprey, something the females find hard to say no to.
June 28, 2013 - Science Daily - Treating infestation of sea lamprey
ALPENA TOWNSHIP - The rain fell and a cloud of mosquitos descended on a United States Fish and Wildlife Service crew as they worked to rid Cranberry Creek of sea lampreys Thursday.
June 28, 2013 - The Alpena News - Sea Lamprey Nosed Into Controlled Areas By Scent
Researchers in the Great Lakes are trying to control an ancient fish with a new approach. Sea lamprey are notorious for latching onto other fish and literally sucking the life out of them.
June 25, 2013 - NPR