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What is this green goo? Recognizing it may help keep pets and people safe

Published on February 6, 2024
Online webinar helps explain what harmful algal blooms are and how to recognize them.
Whelan Receives 2024 CANR Honorary Alumni Award

Published on February 1, 2024
Gary Whelan will receive the 2024 CANR Honorary Alumni Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1.
MSU, partners working to improve Au Sable River resiliency

Published on November 29, 2023
Researchers from Michigan State University are working with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to ensure the sustainability of the Au Sable River fishery.
Interpreting steelhead fin clips in Michigan streams: Update for the 2024 spring run

Published on November 27, 2023
This year marks the first time that nearly all returning steelhead stocked in Michigan will have a fin clip, but out-of-state strays and stocking of unmarked rainbow trout will complicate interpretation on some rivers.
MSU scientist protects wildlife populations through disease surveillance, management

Published on November 8, 2023
Sonja Christensen seeks to curtail wildlife disease in Michigan and beyond.
Invasive hydrilla, a “monster aquatic weed,” discovered for the first time in Michigan waters

Published on October 3, 2023
Here’s how to prevent the spread of invasive hydrilla.
Mi Fresh Fish Project wins Outstanding Outreach Programming Award

Published on September 25, 2023
The award, given by the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network Program Leaders, honors projects that go above and beyond to further Sea Grant's mission of benefiting the Great Lakes and coastal communities.
KBIC Kids Fishing Day focuses on fun and education

Published on September 14, 2023
More than 200 youth inspired to go fishing around Baraga County.
Research project evaluates what users of coastal wildlife management areas value

Published on September 12, 2023
Project began in 2016 and included engagement with communities in the Saginaw Bay and Southeast Michigan regions.
Drive-by botany: Joe Pye weed and ironweed

Published on August 24, 2023
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in mid-August 2023.