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September 02, 2010
Waterfowl Hunters Urged to Not Spread Mussels
September 02, 2010
Asian Carp Case Goes to Court as Foundation Pledges $500,000 to Protect the Great Lakes
September 02, 2010
Mussels May Capitalize on California's Bureaucratic Buck Passing
September 01, 2010
Can Minnesota's Coon Rapids Dam Stop Asian Carp?
September 01, 2010
The Chicago River -- An Invasive Species Highway That Must Change

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Salmon - the Climate Change Forecasters

October 13, 2009 -- Wild salmon, in their migrations across the oceans, are one of the natural world’s most sensitive indicators of the biological and chemical effects of climate change, according to Dr Ken Whelan, whose talk 'Salmon – The Climate Change Forecasters' was delivered this evening to a capacity audience at the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin yesterday. Read the full story to get the details.

"'We have recently witnessed a series of unprecedented rainfall deluges which have caused massive landslides and the dislocation of tonnes of mud, silt and peat. Such climate perturbations are also causing major biological modifications including the appearance of new species off the coast and the spread of non native species around the coast and in freshwater."

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