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Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Reduce flooding from backed up sewers? There’s an app for that

by Michigan Public November 12, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Genetic Mystery: The all-female salamanders of the Great Lakes

by Lorraine Boissoneault November 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, Municipalities, News, Politics, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

UM researchers think tech could help cities better manage stormwater

by Michigan Public November 2, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Sturgeon, Wisconsin

Sturgeon Restoration: Streamside hatcheries on the Manistee, Milwaukee and Maumee rivers

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 29, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Huron, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Animal Check: New project to monitor aquatic species that live near proposed nuclear storage sites

by Sharon Oosthoek October 22, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Sturgeon, Wisconsin

Sturgeon Restoration: Studying Michigan’s and Wisconsin’s current flourishing populations

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 21, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Featured, Industry, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Grapes: Soil and climate have made the Great Lakes a top wine-producing area

by Capri S. Cafaro October 6, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Fossil Finds: Fleshy quarry fossils shed light on Wisconsin’s watery past

by Lorraine Boissoneault September 27, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate, Culture, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Latest News, Minnesota, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Amid Extreme Heat and Drought, Line 3 Pipeline Construction Puts Water At Risk

by Circle of Blue September 4, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Side by Side: The biggest challenge for birds is cohabiting with humans

by Natasha Blakely August 25, 2021

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    For three decades, Michigan State University researchers have gone to Manistee National Forest to study seedlings to find out about the future of Michigan’s forests.

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