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Have you thought about sending your child to camp?
Published on December 9, 2014
Youth of all ages can benefit from attending day or overnight camps and young people have the opportunity to participate in summer camps in any number of specialties: sports, conservation, livestock and a whole lot more. -
Great Lakes also experience seasonal temperature changes
Published on December 5, 2014
Exploring the seasonal transition within the Great Lakes. Do you know your hypolimnion from your epilimnion? -
Creative gift ideas
Published on December 1, 2014
Individual kits make gifts special. -
Youth environmental stewards can earn presidential recognition
Published on November 26, 2014
Youth with a passion for natural resources and helping their community can apply for the President’s Environmental Youth Award. -
4-H club leaders participate in The Polish Ambassador’s edible forest project
Published on November 25, 2014
This October, David Sugalski, better known as The Polish Ambassador (TPA), held a concert in Kalamazoo. His events, however, are not the typical music venues that concertgoers would think of. -
Hunt for the endangered Hine’s emerald dragonfly
Published on November 20, 2014
Both in and out of school, Alcona youth partner in an innovative citizen science effort to track habitats of the federally endangered Hine’s Emerald dragonfly and the invasive species that threaten them. -
What is lake effect snow?
Published on November 20, 2014
Understanding Lake Effect Snow – using the Teaching Great Lakes Science resources from Michigan Sea Grant -
4-H Volunteer Profile: Doug Craven
Published on November 19, 2014
In an effort to highlight the many different volunteer opportunities 4-H has to offer, the 4-H Volunteer Profile series will highlight a few of the many wonderful people who give their time to Michigan 4-H. -
4-H’er shares his passion for goats through unique contest
Published on November 19, 2014
Kyle Stack, a 14-year-old Michigan 4-H member from Newaygo, loves raising and showing goats. When he decided that he wanted to share his love of goats with other 4-H'ers, he found a creative way to do it. -
Teaching Great Lakes Science
Published on November 19, 2014
Learn about food webs, invasive species, microclimates, dead zones, water quality and more.