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

by Capri S. Cafaro October 6, 2021November 9, 2025
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Fossil Finds: Fleshy quarry fossils shed light on Wisconsin’s watery past

by Lorraine Boissoneault September 27, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

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

by Circle of Blue September 4, 2021November 9, 2025
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Sensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River quality

by The Associated Press September 3, 2021November 9, 2025
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Side by Side: The biggest challenge for birds is cohabiting with humans

by Natasha Blakely August 25, 2021
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Genetic mapping boosts hopes for restoring prized lake trout

by The Associated Press August 25, 2021
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Grayling Revival: Researchers hope to reintroduce a once-abundant native fish

by Noah Bock August 17, 2021November 9, 2025
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Climate Change Is Intensifying the Water Cycle, New IPCC Report Finds

by Circle of Blue August 10, 2021November 9, 2025

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