I'm from Erie and lived there during all of this, and can confirm. Especially this: > And the human reaction? That’s where things get interesting. The human re

I'm from Erie and lived there during all of this, and can confirm. Especially this: > And the human reaction? That’s where things get interesting. The human reaction was all-out panic Zebra mussels grabbed headlines in the local paper for years. Everyone went nuts. We all thought it was doomsday and believed you'd never be able to float a boat in the bay ever again.