AIS Economic Impacts - Articles and Studies

Zebra and Quagga Mussel:

2014

  • TX City projects spending $3 million over 3 years to fight invasive species (7/5/14)

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2006 - 2008

2000 - 2005

1997 - 1999

1990 - 1996


All Other Aquatic Species:

2014

2014

2012

2011

2010

2009

  • Rehmer, C. 2009. Invasive Species to Cost Local Residents: Eurasian Milfoil continues to make a home on Silver Lake in Grand Traverse County. UpNorthLive.com

2006 - 2008

2000 - 2005

1990 - 1999

ANS Examples

Zebra Mussel

zm-scatter

(Dreissena polymorpha)

Zebra mussels have disrupted the traditional aquatic food chains of many inland lakes. Their voracious filter feeding depletes the availability of microscopic organisms that play a critical part in each lake’s ecological food web.