News
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Harmful algal bloom forecast 2019
Published on July 15, 2019
This year we are experiencing unusual and disruptive weather patterns resulting in high lake levels highlighting the need to manage our freshwater resources in the Great Lakes.
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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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Explore the rarely seen world of freshwater plants!
Published on June 27, 2019
Take a deep dive into aquatic plant identification with a 2-day course at Kellogg Biological Station
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You're invited to a Lunch 'N' Learn
Published on June 14, 2019
Manure Management: Am I doing it right?
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Sustainable forest management in Michigan: Sharing the story
Published on May 21, 2019
An immersive workshop experience to help K-12 teachers and other educators learn about Michigan’s rich forest resources
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Spring ephemeral feature: Trout lilies
Published on May 15, 2019
Enjoy northern Michigan's spring ephemeral with a Woman Owning Woodlands Walk!
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Videos from the 2019 South Haven workshop address Lake Michigan fisheries management, prey fish, and mass marking
Published on May 14, 2019
In case you missed it, new videos highlight presentations on the state of Lake Michigan fisheries.
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Local governments weigh in on Grand River Waterway dredging project that would destroy fish habitat
Published on May 9, 2019
State funding was appropriated for channelization of 22.5 miles of the Grand River. Downstream communities are voicing concerns over long-term economic and environmental costs.
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How much water is in my pond?
Published on April 30, 2019
Many times, we are required to know the water volume of our pond for various applications. This includes size of fountains, fish carrying capacity, water treatments, and more.
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Green Infrastructure workshops offered in Bay City, Dearborn in May
Published on April 17, 2019
Green infrastructure practices play a critical role in making coastal communities more resilient to natural hazards and threats to water quality.
