by marsee | Jul 2, 2025 | News
Michigan Sea Grant research funding led to the development of a ground-breaking database of Microcystis strains and genetic profiles, creating a vital resource for national and international researchers studying the expanding effects of this potentially harmful algae....
by marsee | Jul 1, 2025 | News
The 2025 Aldo Leopold Festival drew hundreds of nature lovers to the Upper Peninsula, generating meaningful economic impacts for small northern Michigan communities. Local Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator Elliot Nelson helped launch the annual festival a decade...
by marsee | Jul 1, 2025 | News
The Great Lakes are more than just beautiful landscapes—they’re a way of life in Michigan and our source for drinking water. Scientists and researchers from the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research and Michigan Sea Grant at the University of Michigan School...
by marsee | Jun 20, 2025 | News
Seventeen researchers wrote a commentary piece on the importance of continued investment in Great Lakes research to ensure healthy human communities and ecosystems through improved management. The stakes are high, they wrote in the article, published in the Journal...
by genlang | Jun 19, 2025 | News
“Keeping the Great Lakes safe, keeping the water quality good, is a multinational jurisdictional issue that thousands of people are working on at any given moment,” Director Silvia Santa Maria Newell told Michigan Alum in a recent article about the crucial...
by marsee | Jun 18, 2025 | News
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...