by genlang | Mar 18, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
By Kyle Martin, Michigan Sea Grant 2022 summer undergraduate intern As an undergraduate summer intern with Michigan Sea Grant, my journey delved into the heart of environmental education, conservation, and community engagement. This experience, marked by research,...
by genlang | Mar 14, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant is pleased to present the 2024 Van Snider Award for Distinguished Partnerships to four valued and dedicated partners: Lois Wolfson, Jamie Racklyeft, Don Carpenter, and Diane Doberneck. MISG’s Van Snider Award for Distinguished Partnerships...
by genlang | Mar 6, 2024 | News
An estimated 22 million pounds of plastic pollution enters the Great Lakes every year. Lately, human efforts to clean up waterfront plastic debris have gotten a boost from some robotic helpers.In 2022, the Meijer Corporation donated $1 million to the Council of the...
by genlang | Feb 13, 2024 | News
The Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System (GLANSIS) database is a one-stop shop for invasive species data in the Great Lakes. The GLANSIS team is part of Michigan Sea Grant and are housed at the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab in Ann...
by genlang | Feb 12, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
A new research project has shown that integrated multitrophic aquaculture, or IMTA, is showing promise in the future as a key component of aquaculture in the Midwest. Michigan Sea Grant Director Silvia Newell, along with Dr. Kevin Neves, associate teaching professor...
by genlang | Feb 8, 2024 | News
By Marie Zhuikov, Wisconsin Sea Grant Communicating effectively about invasive species, whether the plants and animals are on land or in water, can be challenging. Is it better to “wage a war” on invasives, or should communicators take an alternative approach? In...