The fish, nicknamed zombies due to their thin and undernourished bodies, have sparked interest and concern among scientists.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MDNR, MSU expedition to investigate ‘zombie’ fish in Lake Superior LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — MSU researchers and the Michigan DNR ...

Watch live as researchers explore the lake's mysterious depths using a remotely operated vehicle equipped with high-resolution cameras starting June 6.

Researchers are reporting a sharp rise in emaciated siscowet lake trout, dubbed 'zombie fish,' in Lake Superior's deepest waters. The affected fish have lost significant body fat, impairing their ...

They will examine the fish about 600 to 1,320 feet deep and try to determine why so many appear severely emaciated.

Right now, it's a 'curiosity.' But it could get worse so researchers will collect samples from fish to see what they are eating and look for bite wounds.

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — New research indicates that Lake Superior’s warming water is probably already affecting its most abundant big fish: the cold water-loving siscowet lake trout. Increasing water ...

LAKE SUPERIOR, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Concerns are growing over unusually thin lake trout, dubbed “zombie fish,” in Lake Superior, prompting state and federal agencies to launch a new assessment to ...

(WXYZ) — Researchers from the Michigan DNR and Michigan State University will travel to the deepest point of Lake Superior to investigate emaciated siscowet lake ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — MSU researchers and the Michigan DNR are heading out on an expedition this month to investigate "zombie" fish in Lake Superior. DNR personnel will be joined by MSU fish ...