News
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Great Lakes' levels for Michigan and Huron have peaked for 2017
Published on September 5, 2017
Seasonal decline begins - lakes will lose more than a trillion gallons of water. -
Social and emotional health are important benefits of school gardens
Published on September 5, 2017
School gardens can provide social and emotional health benefits to both students and teachers. -
Parks and recreation for fun and careers
Published on August 23, 2017
If you enjoy the parks, explore it as a career. -
Lake Michigan’s charter fishing industry is … remarkably stable
Published on August 23, 2017
It doesn’t make for sensational headlines, but charter fishing has been a consistent part of coastal tourism despite recent ups and downs in fishing success. -
Lake Michigan kings are back — but why?
Published on August 23, 2017
After the gloom-and-doom of 2016, anglers are gearing up for a much better run of salmon in 2017. Recent trends in the fishery suggest that ups and downs may be the new norm if prey populations do not stabilize. -
Students team up with Michigan Sea Grant to protect native fish
Published on August 15, 2017
A threatened fish called the River Redhorse is the latest subject of the Native Fish Heroes poster series. -
New video shows anglers how to remove stomachs for fish diet study
Published on August 9, 2017
Researchers are trying to learn more about what trout, salmon, and walleye are eating in lakes Huron and Michigan. Anglers can help by donating stomachs from their catch. -
Nature safety tips
Published on August 3, 2017
Don’t let safety be a reason to not get out and explore nature with children. -
Engaging young naturalists
Published on August 3, 2017
Nature walks and science journals are creative ways to get children interested in nature. -
Conservation and kids: Getting into nature
Published on August 3, 2017
Our kids are the future and teaching them conservation at a young age will ensure a healthy and vibrant world for them to enjoy as adults.