News
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Huron Pines AmeriCorps member to share his passion for the outdoors in Northeast Michigan
Published on January 30, 2019
Adam Ziani plans to apply his Environmental Science and Society degree during service with the Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative network. -
MSU, GVSU join forces to address water challenges
Published on January 29, 2019
Michigan State University has formalized a partnership with the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute of Grand Valley State University to work together on water-related issues. -
Boxwood blight disease identified in Michigan
Published on January 25, 2019
A serious fungal disease of boxwood that results in defoliation and decline of susceptible boxwood. A downloadable fact sheet is available. -
BOOK REVIEW: Something Spectacular: My Great Lakes Salmon Story
Published on January 24, 2019
New autobiography from Dr. Howard Tanner, father of the Great Lakes salmon fishery, is an important contribution to the annals of history and an engaging read. -
Thunder Bay International Film Festival celebrates Great Lakes, Great Films
Published on January 17, 2019
Michigan students and Sea Grant educators join other filmmakers this year in exploring Great Lakes issues and ocean topics during the Thunder Bay International Film Festival. -
Evening grosbeaks arrive across the Great Lakes
Published on December 21, 2018
Despite the range decline of evening grosbeaks over the years, it is predicted that this winter of 2018/2019 will be an irruption year. -
Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail website offers new opportunities
Published on December 19, 2018
Newly launched site helps visitors explore locations and find events, experiences to help understand, appreciate our Great Lakes fisheries heritage. -
Protect your septic system from large party gatherings
Published on December 19, 2018
Additional water inputs from bathroom use during a large party without pre-planning can cause an unwanted surprise for your guests. -
Christmas Bird Count is scientific, family-oriented act of community service
Published on December 14, 2018
Families looking for ways to give back to their communities during the holiday season have lots of opportunities for community service, including the “Christmas Bird Count.” -
Dry vernal pools are still pools!
Published on December 14, 2018
They may be hard to spot, but they still need to be protected.