by boxcar-admin | Feb 14, 2018 | News
Shoreline erosion and coastal damages likely. Water will also make its way down through the other Great Lakes, too. By Mark Breederland Monthly forecasts for Great Lakes levels in February 2018 have just been released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Many people...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 8, 2018 | News
A childhood filled with beach trips, nature camps, and Ranger Rick magazines helped Hannah Hazewinkel choose her career path early on. By Brandon Schroeder The Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (NEMIGLSI), a place-based stewardship...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 22, 2018 | News
Michigan Sea Grant addresses environmental issues surrounding net-pen aquaculture in the Great Lakes at recent Annual No-Spills Conference. By Ron Kinnunen In the last several years there has been a great deal of discussion about net-pen aquaculture in the Michigan...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 21, 2017 | News
Alcona first-grade students spend day learning and preparing for their part in creating library garden. By Brandon Schroeder Bees and butterflies, exploring native wildflowers, planting seed balls, and a painted caterpillar art project – all this adds up to a...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 19, 2017 | News
Citizen scientists collect valuable information to be used by researchers, policy-makers and natural resources managers. By Heather Triezenberg Michigan has a lot of inland lakes: 6,531 lakes 10 acres or larger, 2,649 are isolated with no streams flowing into or out...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 18, 2017 | News
Don’t get swept away this winter while sightseeing near the Great Lakes. By Elliot Nelson Winter is a spectacular time to visit Great Lakes shorelines. Intense storms lead to massive waves crashing over breakwaters and lighthouses with stunning dark skies as...
