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Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology, Research

The early elk hunt was tough last year. Hot weather is likely to blame.

by Interlochen Public Radio February 12, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing

Report: Great Lakes recreational fishing worth billions to economy, but not as much as often cited

by Michigan Public January 22, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Shipwrecks

A Great Lakes ‘Pompeii’? Lake Huron’s depths hold secrets of human history

by Bridge Michigan January 7, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Featured, Forests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Habitat Restoration, Infrastructure, John Hartig, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Connecting people to nature through The Great Lakes Way

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now January 6, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inAYITWK, Featured, Food, Forests and Plants, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research

Winter Wellness Pantry: Elderberry Elixir

by Lisa M. Rose January 3, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inCleveland, Latest News, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism

Cuyahoga Valley National Park celebrates 50 years of environmental stewardship

by Ideastream Public Media December 31, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Food, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research

Climate takes its toll on the “cherry capital of the world”

by Interlochen Public Radio December 26, 2024
Posted inGuest Article, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region

Points North: Saving David

by Interlochen Public Radio November 25, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, Habitat Restoration, Latest News, New York, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

5 Reasons to Build a Backyard Frog Pond

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now November 25, 2024
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Waves of Change

Waves of Change: Meet Protect the Porkies founder Tom Grotewohl

by Great Lakes Now November 20, 2024

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  • This northern Michigan program hopes to cultivate the next generation of farmers
    “Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.
  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • Whitefish waning. Should Michigan have commercial trout, walleye catches?
    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.

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