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  1. Anglers coming to the Great Lakes for fishing tournaments will have to be aware of new regulations in place to prevent the spread of VHS. More...
  2. The vision of the Service and its Fisheries Program is working with partners to restore and maintain fish and other aquatic resources at self-sustaining levels and support Federal mitigation programs for the benefit of the American public. More...
  3. Federal officials have confirmed that they have found the prolific invasive species called the quagga mussel for the first time in Lake Superior. More...
  4. A recent study survey of the bottom of Lake Erie using side-scan sonar has resulted in the discovery of some of the more than than 1,500 shipwrecks believed to litter the lake's bed. More...
  5. The Port of Green Bay is reporting a small increase in traffic over last year, part of a trend of increased growth since 2000. More...
  6. Regulations intended to prevent the spread of the fish disease VHS already restrict bait sales and are expected to change the habits of fishermen as well. More...
  7. Wineries in New York and Canada are showing concern over this year's ice wine harvest, which is in jeopardy as a result of the unusually warm winter temperatures. More...
  8. Milwaukee's Discovery World lakefront museum provides hands-on experience with technologies ranging from genetics, robotics and freshwater science. More...
  9. Prices for hatchery-raised trout may rise up to 30 percent this season due to new safety regulations, increasing the cost of stocking waterways. More...
  10. Scientists from several New York universities have launched a five-year analysis of Great Lakes fish to assess chemical levels and develop fish consumption advisories. More...
  11. A half-dozen native Ohioans who grew up along Lake Erie are launching what they say is the first magazine devoted exclusively to the lake. More...
  12. NISBase is a distributed database providing information concerning nonindigenous species. Through this site, users can access information on taxonomy, life history, native and introduced ranges, photos, maps, and impacts of aquatic species introduced around the world. More...
  13. As we continue to develop wild spaces, we should keep in mind the impact our actions will have on wildlife and plan according to their needs, as well. More...
  14. Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia causes massive internal hemorrhaging of the internal organs of a known 37 species of fish in the Great Lakes basin. A new industry alert said the strain infecting fish in the Great Lakes appears to be a new strain of the virus. More...
  15. Dozens of local bait dealers and sport fisherman challenged the state Monday on its methods for containing a deadly virus that is killing off a wide variety of fish in the state's inland waters, including the Niagara River, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. More...
  16. The St. Lawrence River is now on the frontline of a battle by the province's Ministry of Natural Resources to contain a deadly fish virus. New restrictions on baitfish as part of that fight could spark shortages and price spikes, a ministry spokesman conceded. More...
  17. As we continue to develop wild spaces, we should keep in mind the impact our actions will have on wildlife and plan according to their needs, as well. More...
  18. Kennecott Minerals Co. moved a step closer to opening a nickel and copper mine in the Upper Peninsula backwoods by winning tentative approval Tuesday from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. More...
  19. North Bass Island's natural beauty and the island's winemaking heritage will be preserved under a plan for a new state park unveiled by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. More...
  20. The Detroit River, which runs between Michigan and Canada from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie, represents an important turning point in our nation's recognition that natural resources require protection and preservation. More...
  21. The number of boating deaths in Ohio was down by half over the last three years, the state's natural resources department said. More...
  22. The Wind Point Lighthouse will be getting new windows from Jeld-Wen after the company pitted historic lighthouses from across the country against each other in an online vote, to see which one should get new doors and windows from the company. More...
  23. Unseasonably warm weather in recent winters has Buffalo, a frequent target of jibes about snow and cold, bucking its Arctic reputation. But without freezing temperatures, there has been no ice fishing, sending a chill through those whose livelihoods depend on it. More...
  24. Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia causes massive internal hemorrhaging of the internal organs of a known 37 species of fish in the Great Lakes basin. A new industry alert said the strain infecting fish in the Great Lakes “appears to be a new strain of the virus.†More...
  25. Dozens of local bait dealers and sport fisherman challenged the state Monday on its methods for containing a deadly virus that is killing off a wide variety of fish in the state's inland waters, including the Niagara River, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. More...
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