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Students promote Lake Huron biodiversity during Charity Island excursion
Published on October 13, 2015
Au Gres-Sims elementary students team up with Great Lakes scientists to monitor threatened pitcher’s thistle and invasive phragmites plant populations on Charity Island. -
Grass Carp are illegal to use as aquatic plant control in Michigan ponds and lakes
Published on July 2, 2014
Aquatic plants are an important part of the ecosystem, especially in ponds managed for sport fishing, and require proper maintenance and control to keep the aquatic environment healthy. -
Growing up Green documentary explores Great Lakes place-based education
Published on March 31, 2014
Michigan youth and Great Lakes stewardship are at the center of new place-based education documentary airing on PBS stations throughout April. -
Plant Species Race Against Climate Change discussion to be held in Hickory Corners
Published on September 15, 2017
Learn about the race for survival between native and invasive plant species from Michigan State University associate professor Dr. Jen Lau on Oct. 9. -
Understanding lake fetch
Published on February 28, 2017
What is lake fetch? Fetch is an important understanding of your lake formation and the direction and speed of winds to create waves. -
Michigan Clean Marina Program growing as marinas adopt environmental practices
Published on December 19, 2012
Michigan marinas are adopting environmentally sound operating practices as marina managers, municipalities and boaters are becoming increasingly aware of environmental impacts within the industry. -
The link between climate change and the spread of invasive species
Published on September 25, 2015
Highly adaptable non-native plants have a competitive edge in a changing climate. -
Waterfowl die-off on Lake Michigan shores linked to type E botulism
Published on November 2, 2016
Disease confirmed in Michigan’s Leelanau, Delta, Schoolcraft counties affecting loons, other migrating fowl. -
Educators explore Great Lakes fisheries science during Lake Huron adventure (Part 3 of 3)
Published on October 9, 2013
Lake Huron educators study lake sturgeon, gaining a Great Lakes fisheries science experience and opportunity to promote inquiry, science, and stewardship learning with their students. -
100-year-old treaty may help resolve conflict on nuclear waste disposal near Lake Huron
Published on October 9, 2015
Part 2 in a two-part series -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Quagga mussel
Published on February 26, 2016
Part 7 in a series to learn about invasive species and what to do to help protect Michigan and the Great Lakes. -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Red swamp crayfish
Published on February 26, 2017
This invasive can be a host for parasites and diseases and can carry crayfish fungus plague. -
Salmon stocking reduction discussed at Ludington Regional Fisheries Workshop
Published on February 4, 2013
Chinook salmon stocking reductions for each Michigan port and stream have been determined for the 2013 season. Rationale for the current plans and possibilities for adapting future stocking rates were presented at a recent workshop. -
Exploring wetlands with youth
Published on August 27, 2019
Are all wetlands the same? Are wetlands important? Help youth discover these unique natural resources. -
The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 1
Published on November 30, 2015
The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies. -
New guide to assist with citizen water monitoring programs
Published on August 15, 2016
The Center for Watershed Protection has produced an online guide to assist groups in identifying goals and developing a monitoring program to achieve improved water quality in local waterways. -
Waterfowl Botulism in Michigan: The what and why of the bird die-off of fall 2012
Published on February 26, 2013
Hundreds of waterfowl were found dead along the northern Lake Michigan shoreline last fall as the result of Type E botulism. Scientists now suspect invasive species in Lake Michigan’s food web as culprit to die-off. -
Citizen science driving solutions to issues facing the Great Lakes
Published on March 15, 2015
School and community partners explore Great Lakes citizen science opportunities through place-based education practices during the regional Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative networking meeting. -
European frog-bit: Be on the lookout for this aggressive invasive plant
Published on November 8, 2017
European frog-bit is a prolific invasive aquatic plant that is creating a mess along the shores of the Great Lakes. -
Bingham Arts Academy completes rain garden project, learning while benefiting Lake Huron watershed
Published on August 22, 2012
Teachers and students engage in establishing a schoolyard rain garden, creating an outdoor classroom for themselves and promoting water resource awareness and stewardship education with their community!