News
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MSU Extension to the rescue - literally!
Published on September 6, 2013
How an August Summer Discovery Cruise helped save lives on Lake Erie. -
Detroit River revival
Published on September 3, 2013
Construction to begin in October at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge. -
Educators explore Great Lakes science during Lake Huron adventure
Published on September 3, 2013
Lake Huron educators and Great Lakes scientists explore opportunities to enhance student learning opportunities through educational Great Lakes stewardship opportunities. -
Ancient fossils bring coastal tourism opportunities to life in Michigan
Published on September 3, 2013
A visit to northeast Michigan’s coastline offers opportunities to explore life of the ancient oceans that existed more than 350 million years ago in the Great Lakes region. -
Landscaping for water quality: the LID approach
Published on August 8, 2013
Low Impact Design (LID) practices offer individuals, businesses and communities ways to reduce stormwater runoff and protect water quality. -
Late summer algae blooms may cause problems in farm ponds
Published on August 5, 2013
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in farm ponds can pose risk to people, pets and livestock. Learn to recognize HABs when using farm ponds for swimming and watering livestock. -
If you head to the water over the summer, you may encounter swimmer’s itch
Published on August 5, 2013
Avoid swimmer’s itch this summer by observing where you are swimming and rinsing off after a swim. -
Why is my lake turning colors?
Published on August 2, 2013
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) can pose risk to people and pets. Learn to recognize HABs when recreating on Michigan inland lakes. -
Michigan lighthouses: Beacons of coastal tourism opportunities
Published on July 29, 2013
Great Lakes lighthouses serve as beacons of Michigan’s rich maritime heritage, offering a window to explore Great Lakes history, tourism development opportunities for coastal communities, and a great deal of family fun. -
Alpena High School ‘Shipwreck Alley’ students bring local Lake Huron fisheries history to life
Published on July 26, 2013
Great Lakes science and maritime history studies come to life when Alpena High School ‘Shipwreck Alley’ students work with their community to gather stories and interpret history of local Lake Huron fisheries.