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Outdoor News: Michigan proposal would protect fisheries from cormorants

May 6, 2026

Legislation aimed to curb work by cormorants to damage fish populations in the Great Lakes has been filed by a Michigan congressman.

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-5th, introduced the Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act “to ensure effective, science based management of double crested cormorant populations across the United States.”

You may read the full article here: https://www.outdoornews.com/2026/05/06/michigan-proposal-would-protect-fisheries-from-cormorants/

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