'Rock Snot' Algae, Invasive Mud Snail Found in Michigan Waters

December 2015 News GLB Admin
By Garrett Ellison, mLive SAULT STE. MARIE, MI — Give a medal to the person who coined the term "rock snot." Although scientifically named "Didymosphenia geminata," the freshwater algae, nicknamed after its disgusting mucus-like appearance, is one of two new aquatic invasive species that have shown up in Michigan waters this year. Read the full story here.
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