News
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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.
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Full scholarships available for Michigan Water School workshop being held in Ann Arbor, May 13-14, 2019
Published on April 10, 2019
Erb Family Foundation and Pure Oakland Water are partnering with Michigan State University Extension and Huron River Watershed Council to help elected officials protect local water resources.
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Become a Michigan Master Naturalist
Published on April 1, 2019
Bringing nature home is the motto for Michigan Master Naturalists as they learn about conservation. Master Naturalists do this through gaining understanding of the interconnectedness of native plants and animals and human activity.
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Fisheries-focused meetings and workshops on tap in the Great Lakes Bay Region – attend online or in person
Published on March 29, 2019
Webinar and in-person meeting will address fishing regulation changes and more.
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New law makes the job easier for boat inspectors
Published on March 20, 2019
New boating and fishing laws will help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species and make boat inspection for volunteers easier at boat launch sites.
