by boxcar-admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Education, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Mary Bohling, News, Water Quality
National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Part 3: Native, non-native and invasive species are found in Michigan waters. By Mary Bohling National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb. 26 to March 2, 2018. The goal is to draw attention to invasive species and what...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 23, 2018 | Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, History, Invasive and Native Species, News, Ronald Kinnunen, water safety
A cross-basin overview reviews status and trends of prey fish from 1978 to 2016. By Ron Kinnunen There were massive changes in the Great Lakes fish communities during the 20th century. During that time proliferation of sea lamprey, alewife, and smelt occurred. In the...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 6, 2018 | Climate, Coastal Communities, Events, Extension, Fisheries, Great Lakes Health, Hazards, News, Recreation, water levels, Water Quality, Workshop
By Steve Stewart The Great Lakes are one of Michigan’s most valuable resources, providing countless benefits in the present and offering tremendous opportunities for the future. Learn more about the opportunities and also the challenges facing the lakes during the...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 22, 2018 | Aquaculture, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, General Great Lakes, Great Lakes Health, HACCP, Hazards, Invasive and Native Species, News, Ronald Kinnunen, Water Quality
Michigan Sea Grant addresses environmental issues surrounding net-pen aquaculture in the Great Lakes at recent Annual No-Spills Conference. By Ron Kinnunen In the last several years there has been a great deal of discussion about net-pen aquaculture in the Michigan...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Aquaculture, Awards, Events, Fish, Fisheries, News, NOAA, Research Projects
The NOAA National Sea Grant College Program 2018 Ocean, Coastal, and Great Lakes National Aquaculture Initiative federal funding opportunity is now open. Depending on appropriations, NOAA Sea Grant expects to have available a total of $7,000,000 to $11,500,000 across...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 12, 2017 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Citizen Science, Coastal Communities, Dan O’Keefe, Education, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Great Lakes Health, Invasive and Native Species, News
You can be a part of this important study by donating to support student researchers analyzing stomach samples from Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. By Dan O’Keefe In 2017, anglers around the Great Lakes teamed up with scientists from U.S. Geological Survey, U.S....
