Ecosystem Restoration

Human activities continue to have impacts on fish and wildlife populations. We continue to work closely with public and private agencies on the protection of animal populations at risk and the restoration of already degraded populations and the habitats upon which they depend.

Outreach related to conservation biology/ecosystem restoration:

  • Advice to U.S. FWS on lake trout hatchery management practices
  • Advice to U.S. FWS and MDNR on ecological classification and identification of biodiversity conservation areas
  • Technical advice on contaminant issues, related to Saginaw Bay ecosystem restoration
  • Advice to Kirland’s warbler recovery team
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