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New GLANSIS research highlights how invasive plants compete
Published on April 7, 2021
By analyzing data researchers can close that knowledge gap by identifying patterns and trends across entire classes and families of organisms: valuable information in a constantly-changing ecosystem like the Great Lakes. -
State of the Great Lakes report highlights need for invasive species control
Published on April 6, 2021
Despite some successes, new species are still being introduced to the Great Lakes. -
Steelhead declines spur discussion of research and management options
Published on April 6, 2021
The first Steelhead Fishery Workshop addressed questions related to steelhead harvest, bag limits, stocking strategies, and diet. -
Watching birds is fun, good for your health - and Michigan's economy, too
Published on March 28, 2021
Michigan Sea Grant's free online video series, Michigan Birding 101, helps beginners learn skills to get started in this fascinating hobby. -
MSU named Top 10 agriculture and forestry college in new report
Published on March 23, 2021
Michigan State University is among the top-rated agriculture and forestry colleges worldwide, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Ranking by Subject report released in March 2021. -
Outdoor education during a pandemic
Published on March 15, 2021
Spending time learning outside is even more important during stressful times. -
Farm stress teletherapy resources expanded to include Michigan’s aquaculture and commercial fishers
Published on March 5, 2021
Michigan fish producers can now engage in online counseling through teletherapy support, thanks to a partnership with Michigan State University Extension and Pine Rest Mental Health Services. -
Invasive zebra mussels found hiding in aquarium plants for sale at pet stores
Published on March 4, 2021
Vigilant pet retailers can prevent invasive species from spreading. -
Searching for antler sheds can be a fun end of winter pastime
Published on March 3, 2021
Finding deer sheds is a great way to get outside and enjoy the last days of winter while assessing the deer in your area. -
Learn about Freedom Seekers and the Underground Railroad in this free Great Lakes-focused curriculum
Published on March 1, 2021
‘Freedom Seekers’ curriculum teaches students about connections between the Underground Railroad, Great Lakes and science.