Lake Erie is a very inviting place for new invasive species because of its unique ability to sustain life.
- What are the conditions that make Lake Erie an attractive place for invasive species to live?
- How do the other lakes compare?
Additional Resources
Student Investigation Resources:
- Great Lakes Fact Sheet - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Great Lakes Profile - Michigan Forests Forever
Supplemental Resources:
- Lake Erie Food Web (PDF) - NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
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