A never-ending $28 million battle against a Great Lakes parasite

June 2015 News GLB Admin
by Rebecca Williams, Michigan Radio If you ever get a chance to meet a sea lamprey, you won’t forget it.
The parasitic mouth of a sea lamprey.
The parasitic mouth of a sea lamprey.
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They look like an eel but they’re actually a fish. They have a suction cup for a face, with hundreds of razor sharp teeth. http://michiganradio.org/post/never-ending-28-million-battle-against-great-lakes-parasite#stream/0  
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