by marsee | Jan 14, 2021 | News
Results highlight how historically low alewife densities observed in recent prey fish assessments can affect the quality of the Lake Michigan salmon fishery. By Chiara Zuccarino-Crowe Fisheries scientists have discovered a few more pieces of the puzzle in the saga of...
by marsee | Jan 14, 2021 | News
2020 was another good year for habitat restoration and sediment investigation on the Detroit River but water levels created some unexpected issues. By Mary Bohling While 2020 was different and unique for many reasons, progress was still made for habitat restoration...
by marsee | Jan 14, 2021 | News
Interactive online dashboard helps visualize community health risks in three lenses By Heather Triezenberg Algae are tiny plants that grow naturally in water (some bacteria are also referred to as algae). When their populations grow to a point where they are visible...
by marsee | Dec 15, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
By Daniel O’Keefe Preliminary results show revenues were down over $6 million from 2019, but fishing was beginning to bounce back by late summer. This year has been a hard one for many small businesses, and Michigan’s charter fishing industry is no exception. In...
by genlang | Aug 28, 2020 | News
Stormwater runoff from rain or melting snow can negatively affect water quality in nearby streams, rivers, and lakes. Impervious surfaces like roads, parking lots, and buildings prevent runoff from penetrating into soil, leading to flooding and erosion. This runoff...
by marsee | Aug 19, 2020 | News
By Dan O’Keefe A recent Michigan Sea Grant survey found that the average captain lost 15 trips during the early part of the 2020 season, which led to an overall loss of $4.5 million in revenue from charter fees. This year has been a strange one, to be sure. Talk...
