Dangers the Great Lakes are Facing
A certain species of animal has been taking over Michigan's Great Lakes, spreading rapidly and causing multitudes of harm. This type of...
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INVASIVE ZEBRA MUSSELS
By: Raaga Sirani
Welcome to my site, an informative blog here for you to explore. The Great Lakes of Michigan need your attention! Read on to learn all about the dangers the lakes are facing.
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Zebra Mussels Background
The species are native to the freshwater parts of western Russia, along with the northern part of the Caspian Sea. The rapid spread of...
Negative Impacts on the Environment
Zebra mussels harm our Great Lakes in multiple ways. One problem with the species is that they are filter feeders, who completely drain...
Negative Impacts on the Economy
Zebra mussels cost the U.S. economy more than $1 billion annually. This is because they cause significant amounts of damage to boats and...
Help Prevent It!
In summary, zebra mussels have drastically impacted Michigan's Great Lakes' ecosystems. This invasive species negatively impacts both the...
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