[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: July 8, 2011

Great Lakes Videos: July 8, 2011
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'If those critters get in, that's gone'
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Officials from the Army Corp of Engineers, Department of Natural Resources 
and the Obama administration say their efforts to contain carp by using 
electric barriers have worked to keep the fish outside of Lake Michigan. 
Source: WUPW-TV - Toledo, OH (7/7)


The Great Lakes least loved creature
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The sea lamprey might be the most disgusting creature in the Great Lakes. 
This invasive species sucks the life out of fish, leaving giant wounds with 
its toothy suction cup mouth. Source: WBEZ - Chicago, IL (7/6)


Deal soon in Saugatuck Dunes dispute?
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Years of fighting over the Saugatuck Dunes in west Michigan may be coming to 
an end. After a lengthy and contentious process, a proposed settlement 
between Saugatuck Township and the owners of dunes property along Lake 
Michigan will be discussed publicly in July. Source: WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids, 
MI (6/28)


Sea lamprey exterminator
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Behold the alarming results when Discovery Channel's Mike Rowe, host of the 
hit show Dirty Jobs, spits into a tankful of excitable sea lampreys. Source: 
Discovery Networks (10/21)


Invading species awareness - sea lamprey
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A public service announcement describes the problems associated with the 
Great Lakes sea lamprey invasion, and how Canada and the United States have 
been able to control the lamprey numbers. Source: Ontario Federation of 
Anglers and Hunters (5/13)