News

Lake and stream volunteer monitoring: How to get involved

Published on February 13, 2025
Learn more about the Michigan Clean Water Corps volunteers collecting valuable water quality and habitat data on inland lakes and streams across our state.
New perspectives: Understanding ecological restoration while on the water

Published on January 29, 2025
Conservation Stewards Program participants from Macomb County kayaked the Clinton River Spillway to experience ecological restoration projects up close.
Eastern Upper Peninsula birding update: What to see and where

Published on January 9, 2025
Rough-legged Hawks and Bald Eagles abound and it’s early winter so who knows what will show up next!
This holiday season, give the gift of fish and wildlife habitat

Published on December 20, 2024
Learn more about what to do with your Christmas tree after the holidays.
Recreational fishing isn’t just about fun, it also provides food

Published on December 16, 2024
Harvesting local, wild-caught fish is one of the benefits of fishing. Each year, Michigan anglers fishing under a recreational license harvest fish worth over $40 million from Great Lakes waters alone.
New facilities and grounds coordinator named at MSU Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center

Published on November 12, 2024
Jed Asher, formerly with MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities, joined the Corey Marsh team in early November.
How scientists can work effectively with local communities dealing with harmful algal blooms

Published on November 8, 2024
Understanding key audience information needs can help scientists prioritize key science communication and engagement opportunities.
Steelhead Diary Program offers 5 ways to win gift cards in West Michigan

Published on October 31, 2024
New incentives provide more reasons than ever to use the Great Lakes Angler Diary app.
Michigan Sea Grant Extension educators explore Indonesia’s Fisheries Extension Program

Published on October 24, 2024
Educators also share how MSU Extension uses logic models and backward design to develop programs.
RIPPLE partners with Water Colors Aquarium Gallery to host exotic fish surrender event

Published on October 9, 2024
Do you have aquarium plants or fish you can no longer care for? Surrender unwanted freshwater fish and plants at the RIPPLE event on October 26 at Water Colors Aquarium Gallery in Grand Rapids.