by boxcar-admin | Feb 21, 2017 | News
NOAA Sea Grant welcomes proposals for two competitive opportunities to advance aquaculture research, address barriers to aquaculture, and expand aquaculture production. Up to $15 million is expected to be available over several years to support projects in two...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 19, 2016 | News
Alpena students bring a Great Lakes perspective to the global marine debris issue. By Brandon Schroeder, Michigan State University Extension, Michigan Sea Grant; and Meaghan Gass, Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative A new year is just around...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 14, 2016 | News
Here are some tips to help anglers get ready to hit the water. By Mary Bohling The weather outside may be frightful but fishing can still be delightful with preparation and planning. Here in southeast Michigan there aren’t many people fishing along the shorelines but...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Always look for balanced, evidence-based information when tackling an issue that’s important to you, new Extension educator Elliot Nelson advises. By Elliot Nelson In 2016, the National Sea Grant College Program celebrates 50 years of putting science to work for...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 12, 2016 | News
New research shows that epigenetics play a major role in the domestication of hatchery trout. By Dan O’Keefe Sometimes two fish that look alike can be very different indeed. Take rainbow trout for example. Some live the majority of their lives in freshwater...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Improving water flow, fish spawning habitat likely to improve river’s health. By Elliot Nelson Visit the Saint Marys River today in the bi-national cities of Sault Ste. Marie, and you will experience a vibrant area based largely around the locks structures that allow...