LSI: Life Science Investigation
Video Extra: Asian Carp ID - Lateral Line Count
Clip | 1m 40s
John Hageman from Stone Lab, shows Dante a feature that helps identify Silver carp.
In this segment, John Hageman from Stone Lab, shows Dante a feature that helps identify Silver carp.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
LSI: Life Science Investigation is a local public television program presented by Ideastream
LSI: Life Science Investigation
Video Extra: Asian Carp ID - Lateral Line Count
Clip | 1m 40s
In this segment, John Hageman from Stone Lab, shows Dante a feature that helps identify Silver carp.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Where to Watch LSI: Life Science Investigation
LSI: Life Science Investigation is available to stream on pbs.org and the PBS app.
Video Extra: Plankton - Under the Microscope
Clip | 4m 35s | John Hageman from Stone Lab, shows Dante what plankton looks like under the microscope. (4m 35s)
Video Extra: Native Fish of Lake Erie
Clip | 1m 44s | We examine and describe a few native fish from a sample taken from Lake Erie. (1m 44s)
Video Extra: Measuring Turbidity in Lake Erie
Clip | 3m 24s | Dante measures the turbidity, or clarity, of Lake Erie with a Secchi disk. (3m 24s)
Video Extra: Gill Netting on Lake Erie
Clip | 3m 1s | We learn how gill netting is used as a sampling technique. (3m 1s)
Now PlayingVideo Extra: Asian Carp ID - Lateral Line Count
Clip | 1m 40s | John Hageman from Stone Lab, shows Dante a feature that helps identify Silver carp. (1m 40s)
Clip | 5m 28s | Utilizes the "Asian carp" threat to the Great Lakes to educate about life sciences. (5m 28s)
Investigation 8: Predicting the Future
Clip | 4m 42s | Scientists rely on procedures and data to predict the future of Lake Erie. (4m 42s)
Investigation 7: Preparing the Defenses
Clip | 3m 41s | What are scientists doing to prepare for a possible Asian Carp invasion? (3m 41s)
Investigation 6: Fighting on the Front Lines
Clip | 5m 25s | The Asian Carp first entered the Mississippi River system in the early 1990s. (5m 25s)
Investigation 5: The Battle for the Interior
Clip | 6m 21s | Interior waterways off Lake Erie serve an important function for the lake’s population. (6m 21s)
Investigation 4: The Struggle for Survival
Clip | 5m 40s | The round goby is an example of an invasive species that has changed Lake Erie. (5m 40s)
Investigation 3: A Scouting Mission
Clip | 5m | Lake Erie is a big lake and many native and invasive species call it home. (5m)
Investigation 2: The Battlefield - Lake Erie
Clip | 3m 41s | Lake Erie is a very inviting place for new invasive species. (3m 41s)
Investigation 1: Know Your Enemy
Clip | 5m 58s | The first step in any battle plan is to "know your enemy." (5m 58s)
Introduction: Intelligence Briefing
Clip | 4m 36s | According to some experts, the threat of an Asian carp invasion is very real. (4m 36s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
- Science and Nature
Explore scientific discoveries on television's most acclaimed science documentary series.
- Science and Nature
Capturing the splendor of the natural world, from the African plains to the Antarctic ice.
New Episode
New Episode
Support for PBS provided by:
LSI: Life Science Investigation is a local public television program presented by Ideastream