Formal Repeal of Roadless Rule Directly Threatens Midwest Wilderness
Federal agencies say opening these lands will reduce wildfire risks and make timber more accessible. Experts, however, say the government…
With no time to spare, Michigan hatches a Great Lakes whitefish rescue plan
With little time left to avert a population collapse, officials plan to pluck whitefish from the mussel-infested Great Lakes and…
Think you’re getting old? New study says Michigan sturgeon may live to 400
Some lake sturgeon swimming in the Great Lakes today may have been alive for centuries, according to new research that…
Seedling data shows Michigan forests under pressure from climate change, deer, disease
For three decades, Michigan State University researchers have gone to Manistee National Forest to study seedlings to find out about…
Ford House shoreline restoration revives designer Jens Jensen’s vision
A decade-long shoreline restoration project is reviving habitat along Lake St. Clair, while fulfilling landscape architect Jens Jensen’s nearly century-old…
Michigan fisheries get one-time funding for whitefish restoration
For the first time, Michigan’s Fisheries Division is getting funding specifically for whitefish recovery, but officials say it’s not enough…
How wildfire smoke impacts pets and wildlife
As smoke spreads, experts explain how animals can suffer serious health effects and what we can do to help.
Refuge in the Windy City: Declining wetland bird makes a home in downtown Chicago
While urbanization continues to displace natural ecosystems across the Great Lakes region, one declining wetland bird has managed to adapt…
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