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Bald eagles nearly died out. What can we learn from their return to the southern Great Lakes?
The pesticide DDT nearly wiped out North America’s bald eagles. Communities, scientists and politicians worked hard to bring this symbolic bird back from the brink.
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do
I Speak For The Fish: Are muskies still the readers’ favorite?
My confidence that no other species had a chance of unseating muskies as the reader’s favorite seemed like a safe bet. But I was wrong.
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
“No Mow May” is a catchy concept, but it doesn’t provide the food that native North American pollinators need or lasting support for them.
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate, Culture, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin
Disappointed dogs, sad skiers, frustrated fishermen
Looking back on the warm, snowless winter that wreaked havoc on cherished outdoor recreation, and how Great Lakes communities made do.
Posted inEnergy News Roundup, Energy, Featured, Industry, Latest News, News
Energy News Roundup: Industry groups fight federal emissions rules they say will hurt region
Catch the latest in Great Lakes energy news.
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality
Dams may slow harmful algal blooms in urban lakes, expert says
Like clockwork, Michigan’s Ford Lake and its downstream neighbor, Belleville Lake, turn bright green every summer due to harmful algal blooms.
Posted inFeatured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, The Checkup
Wildfire Rampage Injures Lungs in the Great Lakes
People are unprepared for smoke from forest fires worsened by intense drought and heat.
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Illinois, Latest News, News, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do
Chicago groups spotlight the city’s water “abundance,” focus on innovation, collaboration as key to its future
“Innovation is integral to delivering on all of our water priorities,” says top executive. What about conservation?
Posted inFeatured, Forever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, PFAS News Roundup
PFAS News Roundup: White House official visits Minnesota high school in town known as “ground zero” for PFAS
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