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An invasive insect that has hurt forests in eastern states for more than 50 years is spreading to northern forests. More...
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Decreasing water levels on the Great Lakes are impacting some water-based tourist operations and their communities. More...
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This season is looking bleak for skiing and ice fishing, but in Toronto the weather is a boon. More...
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The USDA, with the help of local partners, has several projects throughout Michigan that aim to keep the cormorant population in check in places where it is believed that the sport fisheries have suffered because of heavy predation by cormorants. More...
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The saga of the mysterious crib that washed ashore on Lake Superior in December continues, and its origin will decide whether to preserve it or chop it up for firewood. More...
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More Little River tribal fishermen have seized a chance at economic opportunity in 2007, but their potential operations might mean Lake Michigan sports fishers will have to watch for more nets. More...
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Lake County's most prolific polluters would pay a tax on air pollution under state legislation formulated by a Gary group. More...
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The 83rd running of the Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race will take on a new look this summer. For the fourth time in the history of the race, the course has been changed by sponsor Bayview Yacht Club. More...
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The decision by the U.S. Coast Guard to withdraw its plans for live-fire gun training on the Great Lakes is commendable. More...
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The mission of GLIN Maps and GIS is to provide a centralized location to discover and acquire geospatial data for areas within the Great Lakes region. Among the new features is the Great Lakes Information Network Data Access Clearinghouse (GLINDA), a data portal through which GIS and geospatial data for the Great Lakes can be acquired. More...
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Researchers have found electric shocks to be effective in keeping invasive species like zebra mussels off boat hulls and out of water pipes. More...
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Michigan's fresh water is at the center of debate between the economic benefits of the bottled water industry and environmental effects of pumping groundwater. More...
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Officials blame an unusually rainy year for the more than 1.6 billion gallons of sewage dumped into Lake St. Clair in 2006. More...
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Around 60 species were counted in a west Michigan bird count last week, including some rare species spotted in the area for the first time. More...
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The Ohio DNR plans to keep Lake Erie's North Bass Island largely undeveloped, as a state park open to camping, fishing and other low-impact activities. More...
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A program at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum shares the history of Green Bay Harbor and how it came to be what it is today. More...
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Unusually warm winter temperatures have prevented Lake Erie from freezing for the second year in a row. More...
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The Rochester area saw a jump in recreational boat traffic on the Erie Canal last season, a rarity in a year of heavy rains, flooding and high fuel prices. More...
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The Detroit River has been chosen for a historical marker site, partially to recognize the river's comeback from major pollution just a few decades ago. More...
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Protection of the many connections and interactions between rivers and their wetlands is vital to watershed health and will require collaboration. Wisconsin Wetlands Association will convene members of the wetland community of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region on Feb. 1-2 in La Crosse, Wisc. to discuss a variety of issues related to riverine wetlands. More...
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Unusually warm winter temperatures have prevented Lake Erie from freezing for the second year in a row. More...
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The Rochester area saw a jump in recreational boat traffic on the Erie Canal last season, a rarity in a year of heavy rains, flooding and high fuel prices. More...
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The Detroit River has been chosen for a historical marker site, partially to recognize the river's comeback from major pollution just a few decades ago. More...
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The first state law regarding ballast water has taken effect in Michigan, requiring an annual permit and certain precautions for ships stopping in Michigan ports. More...
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The recent warm weather has provided a small bonus for freighter operators on the Great Lakes, extending their operating season and bringing rains that have kept lake levels up. More...