by marsee | Oct 8, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant staff launched monitoring projects and coordinated public outreach to help Ottawa County Parks and Recreation better understand pre-restoration fish populations at a popular West Michigan park. Ottawa County is a beloved recreation hub along Lake...
by marsee | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Each year, dozens of teens participate in the 4-H Great Lakes Natural Resources Camp in Presque Isle County at Camp Chickagami to learn about local woodlands and wildlife, Great Lakes invasive species, wetlands, watersheds, fisheries, and more, while exploring...
by marsee | Oct 7, 2024 | News
Aquatic invasive species are a big deal for a few reasons — they can harm the environment, cost us a lot of money, and can even be a risk to our health. By El Lower and Rochelle Sturtevant There are nearly 200 introduced aquatic plants, fish, invertebrates, and...
by marsee | Oct 3, 2024 | News
Michigan Sea Grant is pleased to announce their finalist for the 2025 class of the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant). This year’s...
by marsee | Sep 23, 2024 | News
4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp campers explore science, careers, and environmental stewardship. By Brandon Schroeder, Michigan Sea Grant, Michigan State University Extension; Sophie Stuart and Daniel Moffatt, NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary 4-H...
by marsee | Sep 23, 2024 | News
The Michigan Boating Pumpout Grant Program is now accepting applications for funding to install new or upgrade existing pumpout stations and waste reception facilities. Applications are due Nov. 8, 2024. The grant program helps reduce pollution from boats by...