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Thunder Bay International Film Festival celebrates Great Lakes, Great Films
Published on January 17, 2019
Michigan students and Sea Grant educators join other filmmakers this year in exploring Great Lakes issues and ocean topics during the Thunder Bay International Film Festival. -
Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail website offers new opportunities
Published on December 19, 2018
Newly launched site helps visitors explore locations and find events, experiences to help understand, appreciate our Great Lakes fisheries heritage. -
Habitat restoration projects in Southeast Michigan preserve, restore 150 acres in 2018
Published on December 10, 2018
Projects on the Detroit River take a break over winter, but more are planned for 2019. -
Cold weather kills pond duckweeds, until spring
Published on December 6, 2018
Late fall brings many complaints of weeds in ponds, but cold temperatures kill most for the winter. -
2019 Introduction to Lakes registration now available
Published on December 6, 2018
Winter is the perfect time to learn about lakes from a cozy location of your choice. -
Soaking in the forest
Published on December 6, 2018
Try forest bathing, even in the winter, to improve your health. -
Ottawa County features PFAS discussion at annual Water Quality Forum
Published on December 5, 2018
Attendees learned how a broad category of chemicals known as PFAS might impact human health and heard examples of state and local government response. -
Farmers growing produce commonly eaten raw will be contacting water testing labs about new rule
Published on November 7, 2018
The Food Safety Modernization Act requires quantitative E. coli testing of water used on produce farms. Growers will be looking for local labs. -
Research and education opportunities increase along the St. Marys River
Published on November 6, 2018
Lake Superior State University Center for Freshwater Research and Education breaks ground on a new facility, hires education and outreach specialist. -
Fisheries science creates connections with northeast Michigan educators and youth
Published on October 24, 2018
Teachers team up with scientists to explore how fisheries science experiences and Great Lakes stewardship opportunities can enhance student learning.