by boxcar-admin | Jan 28, 2016 | Coastal Communities, Fish, General Great Lakes, General Interest, Great Lakes Health, Invasive and Native Species, Lake Levels, News, Restoration, Water Quality
Coastal wetlands are among the most biologically productive ecosystems in the world, supporting an incredible variety of species. However, for many decades wetlands were viewed as blight on the landscape – dangerous wastelands filled with disease. This three-part...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Aquaculture, Events, General Interest, News, Workshop
Join us to learn more about seafood in Michigan. The seafood summit is centered on promoting and discussing aquaculture, commercial fisheries and local seafood in Michigan. The event is set for Thursday, March 12 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center in East...
by boxcar-admin | Sep 23, 2014 | General Interest, News
The Michigan Sea Grant College Program will undergo a program site visit and program review by a federally appointed Site Review Team October 28-29, 2014. Congress has mandated that Sea Grant College programs be regularly reviewed. The National Sea Grant Office (NSGO)...
by boxcar-admin | Jul 8, 2014 | General Interest, News, Restoration, Southeast Michigan
Southeast Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator Mary Bohling brought home a gold award for a poster detailing restoration efforts along the Huron-Erie Corridor. Bohling was recognized by the Association of Natural Resources Extension Professionals (ANREP) at the...
by boxcar-admin | May 19, 2014 | Coastal Communities, General Interest, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News
Contact: (734) 763-1437 NOTE: The Great Lakes Current Incident Database is at www.michiganseagrant.org/dc. A public service announcement and other multimedia content about Rip Current Awareness Week are available at www.ripcurrents.noaa.gov/week.shtml....
by boxcar-admin | May 2, 2014 | Education, Events, General Great Lakes, General Interest, Lighthouses, News, Southeast Michigan, Tourism
Tickets are now available for the 2014 cruise season! Summer Discovery Cruises offer anyone interested in exploring Lake Erie, the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair the opportunity to get out on the water for an educational experience. Cruisers can learn about many...