News
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Bugs of summer
Published on July 5, 2017
Forest pests enjoy the summer growing season as much as the trees and the wildlife that rear their young. People may notice some of these pests during vacations or, perhaps, on their own woodlands. -
May, June storms bring higher Great Lake water levels for summer 2017
Published on July 5, 2017
Great Lake levels are up with Lake Ontario reaching an all-time high. -
Alpena students learn while caring for island habitats of local community park
Published on June 29, 2017
Elementary students tackle critical Great Lakes and natural resource conservation issues, enhance their community, and enjoy a little hands-on learning along the way. -
Water gardeners beware: Keep nature and your landscape separate
Published on June 27, 2017
Safely add water features to your yard without adding risks to the environment. -
Michigan Sea Grant storm project seeks to help communities prepare for future extreme storms
Published on June 26, 2017
Mid-Michigan's 2017 storm reminiscent of the 1986 Great Flood. -
New Canadian law will change rules for American boaters and anglers
Published on June 25, 2017
Reporting to Canadian Customs no longer necessary under certain conditions. -
Where the wildflowers grew
Published on June 20, 2017
Along the Kiwanis Trail with Adrian College Professor Janet Salzwedel -
Michigan Sea Grant receives John D. Dingell Friend of the Refuge Award
Published on June 20, 2017
Nonprofit honors Michigan Sea Grant’s continued efforts in vessel-based education in southeast Michigan and ongoing commitment to Detroit River refuge's mission. -
Using goats to improve forage availability in equine pastures
Published on June 19, 2017
Project investigates the effectiveness of utilizing goats to browse and defoliate invasive plant species to improve forage availability in equine pastures -
Forest exotics: there are many, but some are more dangerous than others
Published on June 14, 2017
Forests need our help monitoring for exotic invasive species.