10 STATES GET $825,000 IN AQUATIC NUISANCE GRANTS FROM U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

Ten states and the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission have received $825,000 in grants to help them implement State Aquatic Nuisance Management Plans that are aimed at a variety of expensive and damaging invasive species invasive species
An invasive species is any plant or animal that has spread or been introduced into a new area where they are, or could, cause harm to the environment, economy, or human, animal, or plant health. Their unwelcome presence can destroy ecosystems and cost millions of dollars.

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