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Stormwater management using LID practices
Published on March 19, 2019
Low impact design (LID) practices offer individuals, businesses and communities ways to reduce stormwater runoff and protect water quality. -
Forecasting runoff risk and nutrient application planning with the Michigan EnviroImpact Tool
Published on March 18, 2019
Use videos, fact sheet to learn how to use the MI EnviroImpact Tool, a free decision support tool for short-term manure application planning that shows daily runoff risk across Michigan. -
Entomology student camps out to crack mystery of who preys on monarch eggs
Published on March 13, 2019
Only about 5 percent of monarch eggs survive to become butterflies. Doctoral student Andrew Myers set up 24/7 surveillance to determine who is preying on the eggs. -
Science ideas for preschoolers: Rock ‘n roll frogs
Published on March 12, 2019
Learn how to identify frog calls with kids of any age. -
Demonstration of wildlife palatability preferences in corn hybrids
Published on March 6, 2019
A variety’s nutritive characteristics and palatability for key wildlife species should be part of your decision-making process when deciding what and where to plant. -
Grab your binoculars and head to the Eastern U.P. for some great winter birding
Published on March 6, 2019
Great gray owls, snowy owls and more are part of the exciting winter birding in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Read this update on what you might be able to see if you visit. -
Registration for the 2019 Great Lakes Education Program is open
Published on February 28, 2019
The Great Lakes Education Program begins its 29th year of place-based education focusing on the Great Lakes. -
What does it take to make 10 pounds of salmon?
Published on February 27, 2019
The new edition of "The Life of the Lakes" from Michigan Sea Grant explores how much food Great Lakes gamefish really need. -
Invasive Phragmites Australis: Learning the basics
Published on February 27, 2019
Find out more about this invader and how it spreads. -
Volunteer paddlers take on invasive species – sign up for a workshop near you
Published on February 27, 2019
Programs to be conducted statewide on and around 12 established Michigan water trails.