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Collaborative to enhance aquaculture education in Great Lakes region
Published on September 22, 2020
Interactive online event will showcase the region’s aquaculture production, and includes a culinary competition. -
GLANSIS technical memos add new data to invasive species risk assessments
Published on September 9, 2020
Memos provide transparent, publicly available documentation of the risk assessment process. -
MSU Extension offers free online Michigan Water School webinar series for elected and appointed officials and their staff
Published on September 8, 2020
Understanding the state’s water resources is important for making sound water management decisions. -
Paddlers! Become an ally in the fight against aquatic invasive species
Published on September 2, 2020
Learn how to identify and report invasive species through a new FREE online, self-paced course. -
Journal of Extension article highlights how videoconferencing can be used for stakeholder-driven design
Published on August 26, 2020
GLANSIS website redesign relied on virtual hands-on feedback from users. -
The fish are biting, but Michigan’s charter fishing industry is struggling
Published on August 17, 2020
A recent Michigan Sea Grant survey found that the average captain lost 15 trips during the early part of the 2020 season, which led to an overall loss of $4.5 million in revenue from charter fees. -
How to interpret steelhead fin clips
Published on August 13, 2020
Since 2018, yearling steelhead stocked in U.S. waters of the Great Lakes and tributary streams have been marked with an adipose fin clip, but that doesn’t mean anglers can easily determine where their fish was stocked or if it is wild. -
What’s the catch? New video from Michigan Sea Grant helps anglers identify Great Lakes fish
Published on August 12, 2020
Seasoned pros and newbies alike will learn new tips and tricks for identifying big lake salmon and trout. -
State of the Great Lakes 2019: New assessment report identifies challenges, trends
Published on July 10, 2020
Michigan Sea Grant contributes to reports with assessments of aquatic invasive species. -
Lakes Michigan-Huron water levels expected to reach summer peak in July 2020
Published on July 7, 2020
Webinar will discuss options for shore protection/stabilization with expected erosion. -
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. -
Challenges and resources for fish producers in Michigan during COVID-19
Published on May 29, 2020
Michigan Sea Grant webinar for fish producers will discuss including direct-to-consumer marketing strategies as a business plan. -
Celebrating Great Lakes youth stewardship leaders
Published on May 12, 2020
Alpena High School senior selected as the State of Michigan's Environmental Service Award Competition winner for exploration and education relating to marine debris in the Great Lakes. -
Alien language: Using controlled vocabulary to talk about invasive species
Published on April 26, 2020
Researchers can use different words to refer to the same phenomenon; agreed-upon definitions can help. -
Learn about lakes, streams, and watersheds with MSU Extension
Published on April 24, 2020
Whether you want to dip your toes or take a deep dive, we have an educational experience for you. -
Earth Day every day: Engaging youth in Great Lakes and natural resources science through research and place-based education
Published on April 22, 2020
Students from northeast MI and Saginaw Bay participate in Wayne State University’s Southeast Michigan Junior Science and Humanities Symposium - applying research and exploring careers. -
Stay home and explore the Great Lakes with the HOMES@Homes series
Published on April 18, 2020
This series features fun-filled family friendly videos and hands-on activities highlighting different Great Lakes content. -
MI EnviroImpact Tool: Help your crops spring forward by keeping nutrients on the field
Published on April 16, 2020
MI EnviroImpact Tool is a free decision support tool for short-term nutrient application planning that shows daily runoff risk across Michigan. -
Resources for fisheries and aquaculture industries – Covid-19 response
Published on April 13, 2020
The following resources specifically emphasize fisheries and aquaculture marketing and business relief programs as of April 9, 2020. -
GLANSIS invades social media to spread word on non-native species
Published on March 16, 2020
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