by marsee | Jun 20, 2023 | News
Some algal blooms contain toxins that can be harmful to animals or humans. By Heather Triezenberg Algae are tiny, microscopic plants or cyanobacteria that live in most waterbodies, and when they grow to a size that can be seen, this is called an algal bloom. Some...
by marsee | Apr 18, 2023 | News
COVID-19 funds launch of a Michigan fisheries consumer educational marketing campaign. Lauren Jescovitch Michigan Sea Grant is working collaboratively with fish producers on the Mi Fresh Fish educational marketing campaign. An advertising campaign began in January...
by marsee | Mar 29, 2023 | News
Residents and elected officials can use this information to inform their actions regarding local water quality. By Erica Clites The new interactive Watersheds in your District map shows the overlap between Michigan watersheds and their state Senate and House...
by marsee | Mar 9, 2023 | News
Chinook salmon wild reproduction has been increasing in recent years. Alewife reproduction was poor in 2022, while bloater are on the rise. Daniel O’Keefe, Michigan Sea Grant Lake Michigan Preyfish Update presentation by Dave Warner is available online. At the...
by marsee | Feb 24, 2023 | News
The golden clam was first reported in the Great Lakes region in 2001. Rochelle Sturtevant, Michigan Sea Grant, Michigan State University Extension The golden clam, also known as Asian clam or Corbicula, is a small, round clam (less than 2 inches) with notable...
by marsee | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Native phragmites is also common across the Great Lakes, but it can help the environment. It’s important to know the difference between the two species. Joris Van Zeghbroeck, Michigan Sea Grant; and Rochelle Sturtevant, Michigan Sea Grant and Michigan State University...