News
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Explore Michigan’s wonderful world of crayfish
Published on December 12, 2016
A new poster celebrates biodiversity of these freshwater crustaceans. -
Winter fishing in Michigan on ice-free waters worth the effort
Published on December 12, 2016
Here are some tips to help anglers get ready to hit the water. -
Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension educators
Published on December 11, 2016
Always look for balanced, evidence-based information when tackling an issue that’s important to you, new Extension educator Elliot Nelson advises. -
Biology’s new frontier could have big implications for Great Lakes fish
Published on December 5, 2016
New research shows that epigenetics play a major role in the domestication of hatchery trout. -
Are there tsunamis in the Great Lakes?
Published on December 5, 2016
Yes, but not from earthquakes -- meteorological events can trigger rapidly moving waves. -
Policy brief aims to improve boater education and prevent spread of aquatic invaders
Published on December 2, 2016
Michigan boaters want to protect our waters from invaders. New recommendations may help in teaching them how. -
Construction underway in the Detroit River on Stony Island Restoration Project
Published on November 30, 2016
Shoals, habitat structures among efforts planned that will also help preserve wetlands. -
Putting back the (Little) Rapids: River restoration in the Saint Marys Area of Concern
Published on November 30, 2016
Improving water flow, fish spawning habitat likely to improve river’s health. -
Could warm Great Lakes bring significant lake effect snow to Michigan?
Published on November 28, 2016
Water temperature, wind direction and a chilly blast from Canada might push the snowfall totals. -
Michigan’s underwater preserves offer unique views of Great Lakes maritime heritage
Published on November 23, 2016
Michigan Sea Grant Extension has played key role since the 1980s in development of Michigan’s system of underwater preserves.