Dedicated to the protection and sustainable use of the Great Lakes and coastal resources.
Michigan Sea Grant is a cooperative program of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. We fund research, education, and outreach projects designed to foster science-based decisions about the use and conservation of Great Lakes resources.
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Report highlights successes and challenges of green infrastructure projects
Stormwater runoff from rain or melting snow can negatively affect water quality in nearby streams,…
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The fish are biting, but Michigan’s charter fishing industry is struggling
A recent Michigan Sea Grant survey found that 32% of captains who were actively chartering…
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Paddlers! Become an ally in the fight against aquatic invasive species
Learn how to identify and report invasive species through a new FREE online, self-paced course….
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Place-Based Education
Sometimes, the best way to learn Great Lakes science is by getting outdoors! Through Michigan Sea Grant’s place-based education programs, students and adults can collect and analyze real-world data, visit aquatic critters in their natural habitats, and participate in habitat restoration projects. Learn about some of the programs below.
