News
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Why do animals have different color patterns?
Published on July 15, 2019
Help youth explore their world by discovering how animals use concealing coloration and disruptive coloration types of camouflage.
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Doing the right thing
Published on July 2, 2019
Managing a forest is an exercise in both personal gain and providing benefits for many others, including a raft of wildlife species. Our forests require tending in order provide most of the goods and services that we expect.
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Common pond types in Michigan
Published on July 1, 2019
If you have a pond on your property, did you ever wonder how the pond got there? Why is the water pooling in that area? How did the pond form? Is it natural or is it man-made?
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Stakeholder engagement inspires a new design for GLANSIS database
Published on June 27, 2019
Website redesign adds new tool which provides side-by-side comparisons of risk assessments for individual aquatic species and more.
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MSU alumnus Dr. Howard Tanner discusses "Something Spectacular: My Great Lakes Salmon Story"
Published on June 21, 2019
Dr. Tanner discusses his new book and his role in the introduction of salmon to the Great Lakes during at Michigan State University on Great Lakes Day on March 5, 2019.
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Managing bird damage on fruit farms
Published on June 21, 2019
Preventing habitual behavior is critical for effective bird damage management.
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New book delves into the lives of the world's rarest butterflies
Published on June 19, 2019
In his new book, "The Last Butterflies: A Scientist's Quest to Save a Rare and Vanishing Creature", Haddad chronicles the stories of six extremely rare butterflies.
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Science in the Sanctuary students capture local fisheries heritage stories
Published on June 13, 2019
Alpena High School students uncover, share local knowledge and stories about how Lake Huron fisheries have shaped northern Michigan communities.
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Btk: One management option for gypsy moth
Published on May 22, 2019
Answers to frequently asked questions about using Bt products to control gypsy moth during outbreaks.
