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Learn about Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in this free Great Lakes-focused curriculum
Published on March 2, 2021
‘Freedom Seekers’ curriculum teaches students about connections between the Underground Railroad, Great Lakes and science. -
The Straits of Mackinac: Connecting People, Places and so Much More
Published on October 28, 2020
The region contains hundreds of islands and endless miles of pristine shorelines, as well as rich land ecosystems like boreal and deciduous forests. -
New project allows steelhead anglers to track wild and stocked fish in Michigan rivers
Published on October 20, 2020
Michigan Sea Grant Extension seeks volunteers to use Great Lakes Angler Diary. -
Bob Wilson named a finalist for a Michigan Governor’s Fitness Award
Published on October 1, 2020
This is one honor among many in Bob's lifelong sustainability career. -
Exploring Great Lakes literacy and stewardship from the comfort of home
Published on September 30, 2020
Lessons learned from making the switch to a virtual teacher training. -
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. -
Appreciate your lake
Published on July 28, 2020
Celebrate lakes appreciation month by expanding your lake knowledge. -
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. -
Collaborating with farmers to help protect streams and rivers in Michigan
Published on July 1, 2020
The MSU Institute of Water Research provides research, tools and partnerships that help farmers with environmentally safe water management. -
The Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz is back
Published on June 24, 2020
Organizations across the Great Lakes have teamed up to remind boaters and anglers to clean, drain, and dry their equipment. -
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.