by marsee | Jun 6, 2025 | News
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...
by marsee | Jun 6, 2025 | News
Michigan Sea Grant welcomes Andrew Mulligan to the Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System (GLANSIS) team. GLANSIS is a NOAA-supported database housed at the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory and managed by Michigan Sea Grant....
by marsee | May 21, 2025 | News
The Laurentian Great Lakes provide drinking water for millions of people, habitat for thousands of species, and unparalleled economic, cultural, and recreational value to an entire region. Unfortunately, Michigan’s coastal and open waters face challenges from legacy...
by marsee | May 20, 2025 | News
Three Michigan Sea Grant research projects were highlighted in a recent issue of The International Association for Great Lakes Research’s Lakes Letter, which focused on best practices for Communicating Science. Now, more than ever, the research community needs to tell...
by marsee | May 16, 2025 | News
Coastal wetlands provide critical habitat for birds, fish, and other wildlife. As degraded coastal wetlands are restored, however, some species may fail to see these improved areas as suitable habitat. Dustin Brewer, Assistant Professor of Wildlife Management at Lake...
by marsee | May 15, 2025 | News
Invasive mussels have been highly successful invaders throughout the Michigan waters of Lakes Erie, Huron, and Michigan, causing significant biological and ecological changes over the past 30 years. Two mussel species – zebra (Dreissena polymorpha) and quagga (D....