News

Fishing for answers: Here's how you can help Great Lakes fisheries

Published on March 22, 2017
Michigan Sea Grant is offering anglers a variety of ways to contribute information to scientists in 2017.
Fishery experts to discuss recent findings, management at South Haven Fishery Workshop

Published on March 20, 2017
2017 Southern Lake Michigan meeting on April 20 is free, open to public.
Lake Huron Fisheries Workshops explore lake's status, health, trends and fishing opportunities

Published on March 14, 2017
Registration now open for four free workshops to be held in April.
Michigan Sea Grant project looks at cisco restoration in Lake Michigan

Published on March 5, 2017
How can cisco restoration efforts be tailored to fit the needs of Lake Michigan stakeholder groups?
Workshop offers options for protecting shorelines

Published on February 28, 2017
Workshop will educate inland lake property owners about natural solutions that can be used/adopted/developed for shoreline and water quality protection.
Wintertime identification of black walnut

Published on February 28, 2017
No leaves? No problem. Other characteristics can help to identify the species.
Michigan is preparing to enact interior quarantine due to invasive hemlock tree pest

Published on February 28, 2017
A recent outbreak of the pest within the state has prompted new legislation which will restrict the movement of hemlock products within Michigan in an effort to control this invasive pest.
Great Lakes prey fish populations declining

Published on February 28, 2017
Conference provides a cross-basin overview of status and trends from 1978 to 2015.
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Flowering rush

Published on February 26, 2017
This plant is an up and coming aquatic invasive plant in the Saginaw Bay Watershed.
National Invasive Species Awareness Week series highlights threats Michigan faces

Published on February 26, 2017
Damage caused by invasive plants alone costs the U.S. estimated at $34.7 billion a year.