Out of balance: The story of salmon in Lake Michigan

Food webs are a delicate balance. One little change can throw the whole system into disarray. Lake Michigan's food web has changed significantly in the last 200 years, all because of a few invasive species with monumental impact.

Now, Michigan's multi-billion dollar salmon sports fishery is in peril. Check out our interactive to learn the story of how this happened and what officials are doing about it.


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