Editor’s Note: This post is part of a series taking a look back at 2019 Hundreds of miles of undeveloped Lake Superior coastline were finally interrupted to reveal our destination: […]
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On the Subject of Fish: How do contaminants affect zebrafish and how does that translate to humans?
Wayne State University researcher Tracie Baker talked to Great Lakes Now about fish, contaminants and surprising finds in the Detroit River.
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Finding Impacts – Episode 1009
Search for a meteorite on the bottom of Lake Michigan, learn how a little striped fish might help us understand the health impacts of industrial chemicals on people, and see […]
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Fleeting Fireball: Students comb Lake Michigan for deep space remnants
Adler Planetarium saw the Lake Michigan meteorite incident in 2017 as an opportunity to get more teenagers interested and involved in science.
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Michigan awards $3.6 million for invasive species project
Some $3.6 million will help fight invasive species on water and land in Michigan. The project will not only count populations of crawfish and European Frog-bit, but also survey effectiveness of boater compliance to new laws.
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River Restoration: $390 million project offers new future for beleaguered Kinnickinnic
Miles of concrete are being removed from the Kinnickinnic riverbed in the hopes of encouraging more beautiful parks, less flooding and less pollution.
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Great Lakes Meteorites: From 450 million years ago to now
Plenty of meteorites have dropped to earth, but which ones landed in the Great Lakes and made a large literal or scientific impact?
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Climate, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do
‘Step In and Speak Out’: Residents call attention to Lake Superior
As the biggest Great Lake deals with unprecedented issues, Wisconsin researchers listen to community members sharing their stories.
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Station Marblehead: One of the Coast Guard’s busiest stations on the Great Lakes
Join Great Lakes Now on a ride along with officers on Lake Erie for searches and safety work.
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Report warns of dangers from staff decline at Illinois EPA
The state’s lack of investment in the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is putting citizens at increased risk of public health issues, according to a report released at the end of November.
