Lake Superior has a new resident: The bloody red shrimp
- Posted on June 24, 2026
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Lake Superior has a new resident: The bloody red shrimp
Donn Branstrator and his team pulled up the traps just offshore of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. There, in the nets, were dozens of tiny wriggling red-spotted shrimp, both male and female, some pregnant, some juvenile. It was the first evidence that Hemimysis anomala, commonly known as bloody red shrimp, which is native to the Caspian Sea, had established a self-sustaining population in Lake ...
