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 genlang | Mar 6, 2024 | News
An estimated 22 million pounds of plastic pollution enters the Great Lakes every year. Lately, human efforts to clean up waterfront plastic debris have gotten a boost from some robotic helpers.In 2022, the Meijer Corporation donated $1 million to the Council of 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 genlang | Feb 13, 2024 | News
The Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System (GLANSIS) database is a one-stop shop for invasive species data in the Great Lakes. The GLANSIS team is part of Michigan Sea Grant and are housed at the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab in Ann...
by genlang | Feb 12, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
A new research project has shown that integrated multitrophic aquaculture, or IMTA, is showing promise in the future as a key component of aquaculture in the Midwest. Michigan Sea Grant Director Silvia Newell, along with Dr. Kevin Neves, associate teaching professor...
