Comments on: Michitwitter November 2009 http://absolutemichigan.com/michigan/michitwitter-november-2009/ All Michigan, All the Time Fri, 17 May 2013 11:31:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Absolute Michigan http://absolutemichigan.com/michigan/michitwitter-november-2009/#comment-43835 Absolute Michigan Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:55:44 +0000 http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/?p=5104#comment-43835 Asian carp may have breached Great Lakes barrier

Federal officials say DNA evidence shows the aggressive Asian carp may have breached the electronic barrier designed to prevent it from invading the Great Lakes

Officials with the Army Corps of Engineers said today that DNA of the giant carp has been found north of the barrier in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. The Cal-Sag channel leads to Lake Michigan. Environmentalists fear the carp could wreak havoc on the region’s $4.5 billion fishing industry.

Read more: The Detroit News

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