Invasive fish and mussels team up to transfer toxic substances into Great Lakes walleyes

Friday, April 9, 2010 - 14:35 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two notorious Great Lakes invaders -- the zebra mussel and the round goby -- now play a central role in transferring toxic chemicals called PCBs up the food chain and into Saginaw Bay walleyes, one of that region's most popular sport fish.

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