News
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What is your definition for soil health?
Published on March 6, 2018
The definition of what makes a soil health varies on individuals needs for soil. -
New video features Michigan’s largest fully aquatic salamander - the mudpuppy
Published on March 4, 2018
Mudpuppies act as an early warning system for environmental problems but are often misunderstood. -
Bay Mills Community College to partner with MSU Extension to perform Great Lakes research
Published on March 3, 2018
College to use $216K grant to study contaminants, biodiversity in their local waters. -
The incredible snowy owl has shown up this winter in large numbers across the Great Lakes
Published on March 3, 2018
A unique project, called SNOWStorm, was started to help learn more about these majestic birds by placing transmitters on the birds. -
Despite conservation efforts, the red swamp crayfish has established a foothold in Michigan
Published on February 28, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 5: More than 5,000 red swamp crayfish have been removed, but battle continues. -
New invasive species volunteer stewardship program coming to Michigan
Published on February 27, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 4: Michigan Sea Grant receives funding to start program for paddlers. -
2018 National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Published on February 25, 2018
Part 1: Learn more about invasive species and what you can do to help fight this problem in Michigan. -
GLANSIS: A ‘one-stop shop’ for information on aquatic invaders
Published on February 25, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 2: The Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System provides profiles, maps, and further reading for scientists and citizens alike. -
Who’s who in the Great Lakes?
Published on February 25, 2018
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 3: Native, non-native and invasive species are found in Michigan waters. -
Learn more about declining Great Lakes prey fish populations
Published on February 22, 2018
A cross-basin overview reviews status and trends of prey fish from 1978 to 2016.