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Steelhead Diary Program offers 5 ways to win gift cards in West Michigan

Published on October 31, 2024
New incentives provide more reasons than ever to use the Great Lakes Angler Diary app.
MSU researcher receives USDA grant to develop new biopesticide for invasive spotted wing drosophila

Published on October 31, 2024
The $325,000 grant is a partnership with Indiana University supported by the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Spongy moth basics

Published on October 30, 2024
Spongy moth infestations are in the future – know the basics of spongy moth and be prepared.
RIPPLE partners with Water Colors Aquarium Gallery to host exotic fish surrender event

Published on October 9, 2024
Do you have aquarium plants or fish you can no longer care for? Surrender unwanted freshwater fish and plants at the RIPPLE event on October 26 at Water Colors Aquarium Gallery in Grand Rapids.
Unlocking the mysteries of the Great Lakes: Contribute to snail research

Published on October 4, 2024
Participate in our mystery snail collection project and become a guardian of the Great Lakes.
The Great Lakes’ most unwanted: New GLANSIS StoryMap highlights top 10 aquatic invaders

Published on October 4, 2024
Aquatic invasive species are a big deal for a few reasons — they can harm the environment, cost us a lot of money, and can even be a risk to our health.
Quarantine issued to prevent spread of balsam woolly adelgid

Published on September 23, 2024
An internal Michigan quarantine looks to prevent spread of balsam woolly adelgid.
New spotted lanternfly bulletin for Michigan homeowners and residents

Published on September 23, 2024
This bulletin provides an overview of spotted lanternfly to help residents prepare as this invasive insect spreads in Michigan.
New MSU research puts oak wilt testing within reach of homeowners

Published on September 10, 2024
Oak wilt can now be diagnosed using leaf petiole samples, saving time and money.
Managing brown marmorated stink bugs in homes

Published on August 14, 2024
How to prevent and get rid of brown marmorated stink bugs in your home or building.