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The wisdom of crowds: What researchers can learn from local communities of natural resources stakeholders

Published on June 30, 2020
Can natural resource stakeholders accurately estimate fish populations and human pressures on the environment?
Accelerating nutrient management adoption in the Saginaw River Watershed

Published on June 25, 2020
Conservation adoption through farmer-led outreach and education.
The Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz is back

Published on June 24, 2020
Organizations across the Great Lakes have teamed up to remind boaters and anglers to clean, drain, and dry their equipment.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – June 23, 2020

Published on June 23, 2020
Warm weather is here and SWD populations are rising. Expect to begin protecting susceptible crops.
Keep your woods healthy for tomorrow

Published on June 17, 2020
Forest owners have a new tool to identify and address threats to their own forest’s long-term health.
Preventing tick bites and detecting invasive ticks: A citizen science study

Published on June 13, 2020
Ticks are expanding across Michigan, but you can help prevent tick-borne diseases.
Self-cloning marbled crayfish are now prohibited in Michigan

Published on June 11, 2020
Recent addition to Michigan’s prohibited species list makes marbled crayfish illegal to possess live.
Monarch research takes flight in a social distancing world

Published on June 4, 2020
Responding to restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these field researchers reorganized and are amplifying their monarch conservation study through the power of citizen science.
Fish and a changing climate: Researchers compile database to support management of freshwater fisheries under climate change

Published on June 3, 2020
Understanding how fish are affected by climate changes is a critical component of informing freshwater fisheries management.
MSU receives $1 million EPA grant supporting water quality in Michigan

Published on June 2, 2020
The MSU Institute of Water Research will lead project to improve water quality in the Saginaw River watershed through farmer-led outreach and education.