Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are one of the principal threats to freshwater biodiversity.
Exclusion barriers are increasingly being used as a management strategy to control the …

Invasive sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) populations in the Laurentian Great Lakes have
been reduced by up to 90% through the use of selective pesticides (lampricides) and …

A major duty of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC), created in 1955, was the
development a program of eradication or management of sea lamprey populations in the …

Currently, application of lampricides and installation of low-head barriers are the only
proven means of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) control in the Great Lakes. While sea …

Most lotic ecosystems have been heavily modified in recent centuries to serve human
needs, for example, by building dams to form reservoirs. However, reservoirs have major …

Predicting the behavior of individuals acting under their own motivation is a challenge
shared across multiple scientific fields, from economic to ecological systems. In rivers, fish …

Lampreys (Petromyzontiformes) are a key component of freshwater ecosystems throughout
temperate parts of the world. Of the 44 described species of lamprey, the sea lamprey …

Structures for guiding fish around migration barriers are frequently used for maintaining
connectivity in regulated riverine systems. However, for non-physical barriers, experimental …

The use of non-physical barriers, particularly based on acoustic and luminous stimuli has
been historically used to influence the behavior of fish, mainly for fishing purposes …

Light environment significantly impacts the effectiveness of fish population restoration in
developed watersheds, subserving fish passage reconstruction in hydraulic complex and …