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Why the Great Lakes fears the brutal Asian carp: “I feel like I was in a [bleeping] prize fight”

Posted by: Maven on January 15, 2010 at 7:12 am

From Josh Mogerman at the NRDC Swithcboard blog:

“Folks outside the Midwest might be scratching their heads wondering what all the hubbub is about with these Asian carp… Here on Switchboard, we’ve talked a lot about the ecosystem, legal, and infrastructure issues around the problem. But we haven’t really talked much about their impact on quality of life—that’s the easiest part to show.

I ran into the clip below on the TwentyNow blog’s posting entitled, “Why is this boater wearing a helmet…” That question is answered in the first 90 seconds of this video (but be warned, you might want to turn off your speakers at work or around kids)… I love the “That was like a [bleeping] right cross to the chin!” comment… ”


Read more from Josh Mogerman at the NRDC Switchboard blog by clicking here.

January 15, 2010 · Filed Under Invasive Plants & Species, National water news

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