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Michigan Lake and Stream Association’s 54th Annual Conference to be held May 1-2 in Boyne Falls
Published on February 27, 2015
The conference will evolve around the theme “Managing Aquatic Invasive Species in Michigan’s Inland Lakes.” -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Rusty crayfish
Published on February 27, 2015
Learn more about rusty crayfish, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, and what you can do about it. -
Successful modern day logging businesses require efficiency to remain competitive
Published on February 26, 2015
The high cost of today’s state-of-the-art logging equipment coupled with business and environmental regulations require modern logging businesses to develop sound work practices to stay profitable in current competitive market conditions. -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Sea lamprey
Published on February 26, 2015
Learn more about the sea lamprey, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, and what you can do about it. -
Avoid “winter kill” in your pond
Published on February 26, 2015
This winter there were more than the usual number of sub-zero days; many backyard and garden ponds will be completely frozen over which can cause winter kill of pond fish and hibernating creatures. -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Bloody red shrimp
Published on February 25, 2015
Learn more about the bloody red shrimp, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, and what you can do about it. -
Concerned about microplastics in Michigan waterways? Do your part – with a little elbow grease
Published on February 25, 2015
Microplastics are emerging as a water quality concern. A simple, no-cost way to reduce the amount of microplastics entering the environment is staring us in the face. -
Upcoming workshop teaches homeowners about the importance of natural shorelines on inland lakes
Published on February 25, 2015
Winter is the time to learn how to create, restore and manage natural shorelines to promote water quality and encourage wildlife. -
2015 Earth Day celebrates 45th anniversary
Published on February 25, 2015
April 22, 2015, marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day, a day to promote awareness about air and water pollution in your community. -
Asian carp eaten by bass, but some carp are more vulnerable than others to native species
Published on February 24, 2015
Silver and bighead carp both pose a risk to the Great Lakes, but new research suggests that the “flying” silver carp may be better at avoiding native predators.