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Ospreys along the Lake Ontario shoreline are making an incredible recovery, rivaling, and probably surpassing, even that of the bald eagle. More...
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Northwest Indiana residents are objecting to a state proposal to relax environmental guidelines for a U.S. Steel wastewater discharge permit and criticizing U.S. Steel for not trying to eliminate discharges altogether. More...
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The history of Detroit's famed Mariners' Church is but one of the stories that will be featured in the "Great Lakes, Great Stories: Michigan's Maritime Heritage" exhibit running from Oct. 6 to Dec. 2 at Macomb Community College. More...
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A bloody killer is on the rampage among wild fish stocks of the Great Lakes of North America, prompting concern among fishers, fish farmers, anglers and scientists around the world of a potential pandemic. More...
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Long a favorite American outdoor activity, fishing has been slipping in popularity as a result of competition with video games and other options as well as the country's increased urbanization. More...
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Tens of thousands of tourists flock to the St. Lawrence River every autumn to watch the migrating snow geese. More...
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Northern Illinois municipalities seeking access to Lake Michigan water must individually prove their community water needs and receive state approval. More...
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A federally funded project in Saginaw Bay aims to show the proper way to attack phragmites, invasive plants that grow up to 15 feet tall and crowd out native plants. More...
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Presentations about the development of Indiana's Lake Michigan shoreline met with objections that the plans do not adequately consider public access. More...
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Council of Canadians Chairperson Maude Barlow categorized Great Lakes management and conservation as issues Canadians cannot afford to ignore. More...
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Marcy's Woods, one of the largest stretches of undeveloped Lake Ontario shoreline and home to rare wildlife, is regarded as a regional wonder. More...
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As result of global warming and the threat of VHS, the $4 billion Great Lakes commercial and sport fisheries will see significant shifts in population and habitat. More...
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Roughly 200 new ponds have been created throughout Michigan's Upper Peninsula under the Wetlands Reserve Program since the passage of the 1996 Farm Bill. More...
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The tug Lake Superior will no longer be a floating tourist attraction, returning instead to service as a working vessel serving marine traffic in the Twin Ports. More...
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Although this summer's drought may mute some of the colors, changing leaves throughout Michigan's Upper Peninsula are attracting foliage tourists. More...
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NASA's new scanner helps keep an eye on Lake Erie's algae blooms that can sicken people, kill fish and threaten the lake's $1 billion annual tourism and sport-fishing industry. More...
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President George W. Bush will get a chance to follow through on a threat to veto legislation authorizing some $21 billion in national water projects, including an Asian carp barrier to the Great Lakes and many others that would impact Michigan waters. More...
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Asian carp pose a real threat to the Great Lakes as researchers look for solutions to the problems they cause in the Illinois River. More...
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The question on every angler's mind is not when, where, or how to catch Lake Erie yellow perch, but where and how are we going to get lake shiners, the favorite bait for perch? More...
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Thunder Bay officials celebrated an important anniversary on the waterfront Monday but it may signal the end of an era of luxury Great Lakes cruising. More...
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The largest fresh-water lake in the world has plenty to offer kayakers - sandy beaches, soaring cliffs and abundant wildlife. More...
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Deer population flourishes after mild winter, biologists say
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Michigan's whitetail deer are flourishing and prospects for the fall hunt are good across much of the state, especially in the southern region, the Department of Natural Resources said Monday. More... -
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland was asked to take his goal of diversifying the state's mix of energy sources to the next level by building a state research center in Toledo. More...
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A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences claims the high levels of nutrients used in farming and ranching activities could play a role in triggering frog deformities by fueling parasite infections. More...
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This website will tell you if your Minnesota lake is safe & suitable for swimming and other recreation. It will also tell you if the fish in your lake have been tested for mercury, the primary concern with eating fish from Minnesota lakes. More...