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Category: Points North

Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Points North, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Points North: We Got Jellyfish!

by Interlochen Public Radio September 15, 2023November 8, 2025

Freshwater jellyfish have been in inland lakes and rivers throughout the Great Lakes region since 1933. But a century after their discovery, we still don’t know much about the elusive creatures. A team of student scientists is trying to change that.

Posted inFeatured, History and Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Points North, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Points North: Rock Rehab

by Interlochen Public Radio August 10, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inLake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Points North, Region

Points North: The Stone Skipping Philosopher

by Interlochen Public Radio August 2, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Points North, Protect, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Points North: Birds of Paradise

by Interlochen Public Radio July 4, 2023November 8, 2025

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