News
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Grab your binoculars and head to the Eastern U.P. for some great winter birding
Published on March 7, 2019
Great gray owls, snowy owls and more are part of the exciting winter birding in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Read this update on what you might be able to see if you visit.
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Registration for the 2019 Great Lakes Education Program is open
Published on March 1, 2019
The Great Lakes Education Program begins its 29th year of place-based education focusing on the Great Lakes.
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Volunteer paddlers take on invasive species – sign up for a workshop near you
Published on February 27, 2019
Programs to be conducted statewide on and around 12 established Michigan water trails.
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Invasive Phragmites Australis: Learning the basics
Published on February 27, 2019
Find out more about this invader and how it spreads.
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What does it take to make 10 pounds of salmon?
Published on February 27, 2019
The new edition of "The Life of the Lakes" from Michigan Sea Grant explores how much food Great Lakes gamefish really need.
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Alien language: Stages of invasion
Published on February 24, 2019
Part 2: Not every organism that is introduced is an equal risk for becoming invasive.
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Alien language: Understanding terminology about nonindigenous species
Published on February 24, 2019
Part 1: What is the difference between exotic, nonindigenous, non-native, alien, nuisance, and invasive species?
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Project F.I.S.H. training opportunities connect youth to fishing
Published on February 12, 2019
Hands-on activities, games and practice develop fishing skills while encouraging conservation.
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Can medications harm my septic system?
Published on February 8, 2019
If someone in your home is taking medications for an extended period, you may want to have your septic tank pumped more often.
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Keeping herbicides out of groundwater and surface water
Published on February 8, 2019
These six field practices can protect water quality from herbicide applications.
