by marsee | Apr 25, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant offers class to help beginning birders learn new skills. By Elliot Nelson Have you ever looked out your window and wondered at the avian visitors floating in the air? Have you ever thought it would be fun to learn their names, habits, or even...
by marsee | Apr 10, 2024 | News
Populations of walleye (Sander vitreus) in Saginaw Bay in Lake Huron have rebounded over the last decade because of water quality and habitat improvements. As a result, management goals for these populations have now shifted to ensuring a sustainable harvest....
by marsee | Mar 11, 2024 | News
Temperature, wind and other environmental factors control the timing and number of mayflies that reach the shores of Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. Erica Clites, Michigan Sea Grant, and Thomas Bridgeman, University of Toledo, Lake Erie Center In early summer along the...
by marsee | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Did you know that Michigan Sea Grant provided over $3 million in economic benefits to the state of Michigan? Or that more than 6,000 residents participated in informal education programs MISG sponsored? To learn more facts about MISG, see our updated By The Numbers,...
by marsee | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant (MISG) is funding six research projects with nearly $1.7 million in new research funding in 2024-2026. Funded researchers will study the shifting dynamics of harmful algal blooms, economic trends in coastal communities, emerging fish viruses, and...
by marsee | Jan 12, 2024 | News
Climate change is affecting over 3,000 miles of shoreline in Michigan by causing increased variability and extremes in Great Lakes water levels and weather patterns. For example, in 2019 and 2020, Great Lakes levels were at or near historic highs; in 2013, however,...
