- Date
- 2007-01
- Kind
- Observation
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- invasive-speciesenvironmentconservationfishingcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 2007 Beacon warned that half-inch “bloody red” shrimp from the Caspian Sea had entered the Great Lakes through ship ballast water and could spread through the lower food chain.
Evidence limits
The article is a reported regional warning, not a Beaver Island species survey or current distribution record.
Sources
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Sources
- "The Next Big Invasion: Shrimp," Beaver Beacon, January 2007.Reports half-inch bloody red shrimp from the Caspian Sea in the Great Lakes, identifies ballast water as the pathway, and warns of effects on the lower food chain. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the invasive-species report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The Beacon warns of bloody red shrimp spreading in the Great Lakes, 2007”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-invasive-bloody-red-shrimp-warning-2007/, accessed [date], citing "The Next Big Invasion: Shrimp," Beaver Beacon, January 2007. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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