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Great Lakes Literacy Education Exploration – free, on-demand learning modules for teachers and students

Published on April 4, 2022
GLLee opportunities offer a way to engage youth in experiential learning with a focus on our amazing Great Lakes.
What is that color in my pond?

Published on March 29, 2022
This article explores color changes in water features, diving into what is happening in your pond that may cause these changes.
Learn about Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron fisheries

Published on March 25, 2022
Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries managers, Michigan Sea Grant and other regional fisheries partners will discuss rules and regulations and answer angler questions during virtual meetings.
Michigan Clean Boats, Clean Waters program awards $26,000 to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species

Published on March 24, 2022
Twelve projects receive grant funding to educate boaters on the importance of cleaning, draining, and drying equipment to protect lakes and rivers.
How many stocked steelhead returning to Michigan rivers are still unmarked?

Published on March 18, 2022
Anglers have been tracking catches of steelhead with and without fin clips. Most stocked steelhead in Michigan rivers now have an adipose fin clip, but some do not.
New online tool keeps users up-to-date on AIS regulations

Published on March 15, 2022
Regulations to protect the Great Lakes have broad impacts on entire states and countries. A new online tool displays the most up-to-date information on nonindigenous species regulation in the Great Lakes.
Video series highlights invasive species, their management - and some success stories

Published on March 9, 2022
The five-part short video series, Managing Great Lakes Invaders, was developed by Michigan Sea Grant and the Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System (GLANSIS)
New associate director appointed for Michigan Sea Grant

Published on March 6, 2022
Heather Triezenberg, PhD, has been appointed associate director of Michigan Sea Grant by Michigan State University (MSU) Extension, effective March 1, 2022.
MSU Fisheries and Wildlife professor receives 2022 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Shawn Riley, Ph.D., a professor in the MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, will receive the 2022 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award during ANR Week.
Kaminski receives 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Richard Kaminski, Ph.D., will receive the 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during ANR Week.