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Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Sturgeon

I Speak for the Fish: Setting sturgeon free

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 18, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish: No petting for these cats

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 20, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Sturgeon

Raising Fish: An inside look at how one hatchery is helping to restore native Great Lakes species

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 7, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish: Shell middens reveal interesting clues about the humble muskrat

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now August 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish: Mussel memory, the race to save an endangered species

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now July 19, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish: April showers bring vernal pools and baby salamanders

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now June 24, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now May 17, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Road Salt: Researchers look at vegetables and juices for alternatives to salt

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now February 17, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAge of Nature, Fish, Birds and Animals, Guest Article, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, PBS, Pennsylvania, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Shipwrecks, Wisconsin

Shipwreck Life: How fish and other aquatic species utilize Great Lakes shipwrecks

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 8, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Fish, Birds and Animals, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Turtle Recovery: Studying turtles on the Kalamazoo River 10 years after Enbridge oil spill

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 3, 2020November 9, 2025

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  • Around 200 acres protected along Lake Superior for longest national scenic trail
    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.
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    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.
  • New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’
    Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.

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