WELCOME to the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University. Our faculty, staff, and students strive to meet the global challenges that threaten the sustainability of Earth’s ecosystems.
Through our renowned and distinguished education, research, and outreach programs, we empower students and stakeholders with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to safeguard our natural heritage and promote quality of life for all.
Who will make a difference for the rivers, the lakes, the land?
For the fish, the wildlife, the environment?
WE WILL!
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MSU scientists awarded two new grants over $1M each to address PFAS impacts on agriculture
Published on September 27, 2024
The grants will support a multidisciplinary approach evaluating the impact of PFAS on a Michigan farm. -
MSU internships in South Africa offer immersive wildlife conservation experiences for students
Published on September 27, 2024
This summer, students from CANR and MSU broadly participated in immersive conservation-based internships in South Africa. These experiences allow participants to work with world-class scientists, develop real-world skills and learn about local cultures. -
Newly published research by MSU scientists shows how low levels of water contamination impact fish behavior and survival
Published on September 25, 2024
Findings were published in Environmental Science & Technology and Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. -
Maritime history and archaeology come alive for 4-H youth campers at NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Published on September 19, 2024
4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp campers explore science, careers, and environmental stewardship. -
MSU scientists working to understand distribution of Michigan’s native, invasive aquatic plants
Published on September 11, 2024
Researchers are testing various methods to analyze plant species found in Michigan lakes.
Featured In the News
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MSU, DNR partner to protect lake sturgeons from extinction
Published on August 22, 2024 by MSU Today
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MSU researchers honored for scientific excellence
Published on May 21, 2024 by MSU Today
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How Will EPA’s New Rule about ‘Forever Chemicals’ Protect Your Drinking Water?
Published on April 11, 2024 by Scientific American
Check out the live video feed of the peregrine falcon nesting box installed atop Spartan Stadium in 2022 by the MSU Fisheries and Wildlife Club.
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