MSU Extension Invasive Species

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  Learn about Great Lakes ice cover, new invasive species, and how poop-sniffing dogs help beaches

  Published on February 5, 2018
  Great Lakes Conference on March 6 considers opportunities, challenges facing Michigan's important resource.

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  Empowering youth to change their world: Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp

  Published on February 5, 2018
  Youth from across Michigan will come together this summer in Presque Isle to grow as leaders in Great Lakes and natural resource stewardship.

• Watch the 2017 Spotted Wing Drosophila Summit presentations online

  Published on February 5, 2018
  Did you miss the 2017 Spotted Wing Drosophila Summit? View the presentations online!

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  Part 1: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Abundant freshwater provides a rich environment.

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  2017 research update on managing brown marmorated stink bugs in U.S. specialty crops

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Highlights of the USDA NIFA project researching management options for brown marmorated stink bugs in U.S. specialty crops.

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  Understanding and managing invasive plant species

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Smart gardeners adapt their gardening practices to avoid spreading invasive species.

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  Part 4: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Abundant freshwater provides rich environment thanks to wetlands.

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  Part 2: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Exclusive natural community may be common in southern Michigan.

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  Part 3: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

  Published on February 1, 2018
  Abundant groundwater provides rich environment.

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  MSU collaborates with MDHHS on the Michigan Climate and Health Adaptation Program

  Published on January 31, 2018
  The goal is to develop a host of rural community interventions to address the interaction between climate change, health and the built environment.