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Harmful algal bloom forecast 2019
Published on July 15, 2019
This year we are experiencing unusual and disruptive weather patterns resulting in high lake levels highlighting the need to manage our freshwater resources in the Great Lakes. -
Common pond types in Michigan
Published on July 1, 2019
If you have a pond on your property, did you ever wonder how the pond got there? Why is the water pooling in that area? How did the pond form? Is it natural or is it man-made? -
Great Lakes Guardians
Published on June 28, 2019
The U.S. Coast Guard on the Great Lakes -
Explore the rarely seen world of freshwater plants!
Published on June 27, 2019
Take a deep dive into aquatic plant identification with a 2-day course at Kellogg Biological Station -
Stakeholder engagement inspires a new design for GLANSIS database
Published on June 27, 2019
Website redesign adds new tool which provides side-by-side comparisons of risk assessments for individual aquatic species and more. -
MSU alumnus Dr. Howard Tanner discusses "Something Spectacular: My Great Lakes Salmon Story"
Published on June 21, 2019
Dr. Tanner discusses his new book and his role in the introduction of salmon to the Great Lakes during at Michigan State University on Great Lakes Day on March 5, 2019. -
Science in the Sanctuary students capture local fisheries heritage stories
Published on June 13, 2019
Alpena High School students uncover, share local knowledge and stories about how Lake Huron fisheries have shaped northern Michigan communities. -
Community leaders of East Jordan take action on tourism development after suggestions from first-time visitor assessment
Published on June 13, 2019
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
First-time visitors to a Michigan community provide new perspectives to drive tourism, strengthen community vitality and spawn local leaders
Published on June 7, 2019
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment (FIT) program assists Cass City, MI with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
Sustainable forest management in Michigan: Sharing the story
Published on May 21, 2019
An immersive workshop experience to help K-12 teachers and other educators learn about Michigan’s rich forest resources