by marsee | Jan 10, 2025 | News
Rough-legged Hawks and Bald Eagles abound and it’s early winter so who knows what will show up next! Elliot Nelson Eagles are again in abundance in the eastern Upper Peninsula this winter. Upwards of 30 birds are being reported regularly at the Dafter Landfill at one...
by genlang | Jan 7, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
The Thunder Bay International Film Festival (TBIFF) is a perfect opportunity for film buffs, Great Lakes lovers, and northern Michigan enthusiasts to enjoy stellar Great Lakes and ocean films from around the world. On January 22-26, 2025, the 13th annual TBIFF will...
by marsee | Dec 18, 2024 | News
Harvesting local, wild-caught fish is one of the benefits of fishing. Each year, Michigan anglers fishing under a recreational license harvest fish worth over $40 million from Great Lakes waters alone. By Daniel O’Keefe A mixed bag of Great Lakes trout and...
by genlang | Dec 13, 2024 | News
As we mark the end of 2024, Michigan Sea Grant honors the memory of two major partners in the Great Lakes fisheries community who passed away this year. Chris Vandergoot Dr. Christopher Vandergoot was a well-respected Great Lakes research scientist who approached...
by genlang | Dec 9, 2024 | News
With communities increasingly at the front lines of water challenges and institutional capacity stretched thin, the importance of volunteer-powered data collection, often referred to as “Citizen,” “Community,” or “Participatory” science, continues to grow....
by genlang | Dec 9, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are accepting applications for several major student funding opportunities. Applications for each of the following programs can be submitted to Michigan Sea Grant; see individual program...