Visiting USGS

Dr. Terry Hubert hosted our lab group at the USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center in La Crosse, WI. We had the opportunity to tour their fish culture facilities and learn about their aquatic invasive species control program.

Group picture

Terry Hubert, Andrew Maizel, Megan McConville, Sea Lamprey on display, Michael Boogaard, and Christy Remucal

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Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)

Fish culture

Dr. Hubert giving Christy and Andy a tour of the native fish culture facility

silver carp

Andy near the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) rearing tanks

lamprey

Two-year old sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)

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Megan and the lamprey