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Category: Forests and Plants

Posted inForests and Plants, Indiana, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Advocates urge Hogsett to save Indy’s at-risk urban forests

by Mirror Indy August 23, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inForests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Michigan joins federal program that collects native flora and champions restoration

by Michigan Public August 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research

It’s OK to mow in May − the best way to help pollinators is by adding native plants

by The Conversation May 17, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inForests and Plants, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

‘No Mow May’ grows in Traverse City

by Interlochen Public Radio May 7, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAYITWK, Featured, Forests and Plants, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research

Foraging’s Spring Backyard Splendor: Dandelions and Violets

by Lisa M. Rose May 7, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAYITWK, Featured, Food, Forests and Plants, History and Culture, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research

A Fleeting Wild Taste of Spring Ephemerals: Ramps and Ostrich Fern

by Lisa M. Rose April 23, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Forests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Invasive Species, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Finding creative new ways to manage invasive cattails

by Lily Stewart, Great Lakes Now April 19, 2024
Posted inAYITWKGL, Featured, Food, Forests and Plants, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Your Foraging Journey: A Framework to Sustainable and Safe Practices

by Lisa M. Rose April 16, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Forests and Plants, GLNC, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Ghostly Grey Specters

by Andrew Reeves April 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Climate Change, Featured, Forests and Plants, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Wisconsin

The Northwoods is now a month into unusually early maple tapping season

by WXPR March 13, 2024November 8, 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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