MI Paddle Stewards take on Belle Isle
Michigan Sea Grant staff hosted two MI Paddle Stewards events at Belle Isle State Park last week. Michiganders found out how to care for their favorite waterways by learning how to identify, report, and prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. MI Paddle...
Come to Houghton on July 18, 2025, to learn all about Mi Fresh Fish!
Extension Educator Lauren Stigers talked with TV6’S Mandy Koskela about an exciting pair of Mi Fresh Fish events coming to Houghton on July 18! Watch the interview here, and learn more about the events below.Sail at 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: Start the day with a Mi Fresh Fish...
Share your experiences with Great Lakes ice
Do you remember ice-fishing as a child? Does your business depend on reliable ice cover for skaters, snowmobilers, or other winter recreators? Weigh in on what Great Lakes ice means to you — and how things are changing as ice cover dwindles. A graduate student...
Learn to identify native and invasive aquatic plants with hands-on training
Erica Clites and Katelyn Brolick Are you a naturalist interested in learning more about the aquatic plants that might be in water bodies near you? Aquatic plants form underwater forests that support invertebrates, fish and turtles. Take a closer look and you can start...
2025 undergraduate interns dive into summer projects
Michigan Sea Grant’s summer undergraduate internship program supports students pursuing Great Lakes stewardship or research projects with non-profits, government agencies, or businesses. In 2025, we’re supporting five interns, representing three universities. Meet the...Upwellings Newsletter
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