Catch the latest in Great Lakes energy news in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
I Speak for the Fish: These catfish have something to say
Northern madtom are an indicator species. What does it mean to be an indicator species? What can the tiny catfish tell us? And who, if anyone, is listening?
Great Lakes Wildlife – Episode 2211
Seeking a small, venomous catfish, highlighting a Great Lakes docuseries and “The Catch.”
Democrats in control: Advocates want action on justice, climate and “stronger leadership” from Gov. Whitmer
“Deal with the problem of environmental racism head on and finally put it to bed.”
Uncertainty for Michigan rivers, residents as Consumers reconsiders its 13 dams
The dams are expensive to maintain and are harmful to rivers and fish. But their reservoirs bring visitors that help support small communities.
PFAS News Roundup: States take on “forever chemicals” with bans and lawsuits
Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in this biweekly headline roundup.
The Great Lakes-Iceland connection through the 100% Whitefish effort
The Iceland Ocean Cluster could be the template for innovation around the recently announced 100% Whitefish project.
With wolf plan complete, Michiganders lobby state on possibility of a hunt
Though wolf hunting is banned at the federal level, hunting advocates want Michigan to lay the groundwork for a hunt should federal protections end.
Secrets of Lake Mendota
It’s believed to be the oldest canoe ever discovered in the Great Lakes region and the second to be found in Lake Mendota.
Nibi Chronicles: The “Water is Life” festival goes beyond the music
In this introductory feature for ‘The Nibi Chronicles,” Staci Lola Drouillard finds hope where the band plays and the thunderbird lives.



