by boxcar-admin | Apr 7, 2017 | News
How can cisco restoration efforts be tailored to fit the needs of Lake Michigan stakeholder groups? by Ronald Kinnunen Cisco, or lake herring, were once abundant fish in the Great Lakes that provided both a commercial fishery and served as forage fish. In recent years...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 6, 2017 | News
Research shows wild salmon made up the majority of the catch in most regions. by Dan O’Keefe The Salmon Ambassadors program is an angler science project led by Michigan Sea Grant and Michigan State University Extension, and funded in part by Detroit Area...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 5, 2017 | News
Homeowners can seek help from Michigan’s 17 Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas. by Kip Cronk Don’t feel alone in the battle against invasive species. In Michigan, there are 17 Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMAs) that will assist...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Events, News
Dr. Dan O’Keefe will discuss historic commercial fisheries and issues facing the modern salmon fishery. WHEN: Thursday, April 27, 2017 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. WHERE: Loutit District Library 407 Columbus AVE Grand Haven, MI...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 17, 2017 | News
A rare arctic visitor brings birders to Flint, may be used by scientist to help better understand the species. By Elliot Nelson On the evening of March 9, 2017, Lauren LaFave, 16, was walking across a bridge over the Flint River on the campus of the University...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 28, 2017 | News
Damage caused by invasive plants alone costs the U.S. estimated at $34.7 billion a year. By Mary Bohling, Michigan State University Extension, Michigan Sea Grant and Bindu Bhakta, Michigan State University, Water and Natural Resources Second only to habitat...
