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The incredible snowy owl has shown up this winter in large numbers across the Great Lakes
Published on March 3, 2018
A unique project, called SNOWStorm, was started to help learn more about these majestic birds by placing transmitters on the birds. -
Despite conservation efforts, the red swamp crayfish has established a foothold in Michigan
Published on February 28, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 5: More than 5,000 red swamp crayfish have been removed, but battle continues. -
New invasive species volunteer stewardship program coming to Michigan
Published on February 27, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 4: Michigan Sea Grant receives funding to start program for paddlers. -
Starting and sustaining a school garden conference 2018
Published on February 27, 2018
Come to starting and sustaining a school garden conference to get your garden off to a great start and keep it on track. -
2018 National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Published on February 25, 2018
Part 1: Learn more about invasive species and what you can do to help fight this problem in Michigan. -
GLANSIS: A ‘one-stop shop’ for information on aquatic invaders
Published on February 25, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2: The Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System provides profiles, maps, and further reading for scientists and citizens alike. -
Who’s who in the Great Lakes?
Published on February 25, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 3: Native, non-native and invasive species are found in Michigan waters. -
Learn more about declining Great Lakes prey fish populations
Published on February 22, 2018
A cross-basin overview reviews status and trends of prey fish from 1978 to 2016. -
Great Lakes sea lamprey control is critical
Published on February 15, 2018
If not kept in check invasive sea lamprey populations would increase quickly. -
Lake Superior water levels nearing monthly record highs
Published on February 12, 2018
Shoreline erosion and coastal damages likely. Water will also make its way down through the other Great Lakes, too.