by boxcar-admin | Feb 28, 2019 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Extension, Great Lakes Health, News, Rochelle Sturtevant
Part 2: Not every organism that is introduced is an equal risk for becoming invasive. By Rochelle Sturtevant, Michigan Sea Grant, Michigan State University Extension; and El Lower, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) National Invasive Species...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 25, 2019 | Dan O’Keefe, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Great Lakes Health, News
New autobiography from Dr. Howard Tanner, father of the Great Lakes salmon fishery, is an important contribution to the annals of history and an engaging read. By Dan O’Keefe It would be hard to understate the impact that Dr. Howard A. Tanner had on the Great...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 20, 2018 | Dan O’Keefe, Extension, Great Lakes Health, News, Water Quality, water safety
Attendees learned how a broad category of chemicals known as PFAS might impact human health and heard examples of state and local government response. By: Katelyn Brolick and Dan O’Keefe This year’s Ottawa County Water Quality Forum was held on Nov. 19, 2018, in West...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 19, 2018 | Elliot Nelson, Events, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Great Lakes Health, Marinas and Boating, News, Workshop
Presentations include updates on several important fish issues, public encouraged to attend and provide input. By Elliot Nelson Do you like to fish on Lake Superior and want to know what others are catching on the lake? Do you want to hear how industrial pollutants...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 19, 2018 | Citizen Science, Coastal Communities, Extension, Great Lakes Health, Meaghan Gass, News, Saginaw Bay Area, Water Quality, water safety
Saginaw Bay region hosting hands-on activities on April 21, 2018 to celebrate Earth Day. By Meaghan Gass Earth Day celebrates our planet’s natural resources each year on April 22. First celebrated in 1970 with the support of Gaylord Nelson, former U.S....
by boxcar-admin | Apr 13, 2018 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Education, Extension, Fish, Fishing, Great Lakes Health, News, Water Quality
Paintings reveal the hidden life beneath the beautiful inland seas. By Cindy Hudson If you love the waters and creatures of the Great Lakes, you won’t want to miss the chance to see the Alexis Rockman: The Great Lakes Cycle exhibition at the Grand Rapids Art Museum....
