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  1. McGill professor states that "every sample we looked at had microbeads init. In some cases they were so abundant that they rivaled what wasreported in the literature of the most contaminated marine systems." More...
  2. If it's October, a cold front is coming and the wind is out of the south,you probably can catch a glimpse of Paul Boynton on his surf boardcatching a wave off of one of Muskegon's beaches. More...
  3. Wisconsin Sea Grant and the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve are starting the second year of science caf-type evening talks about the St. Louis River estuary. These informal "River Talks" will be held on the third Thursday of the month through January in Superior, Wis., and Duluth, Minn. More...
  4. Water levels in the Great Lakes are higher than they've been in more than a decade and those levels are having an impact on those who work and live on the water. More...
  5. Registration is open for the Freshwater Summit, an annual conference of environmental professionals and concerned citizens focusing on current issues facing the Great Lakes region. This year's Freshwater Summit will be held Oct. 31 in Traverse City, Mich. More...
  6. Water levels in the Great Lakes are higher than they've been in more than a decade and those levels are having an impact on those who work and live on the water. More...
  7. A couple of thousand protesters marched through Cacouna and down to its waterfront on the St-Lawrence River on demanding Quèbec halt planned oil projects in the region. More...
  8. A fish that walks on land and breathes air is just one of the invasive species on display in a new exhibit that opened at the Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit, Mich. More...
  9. The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators operations committee will consider supporting a water management plan for the St. Lawrence River. More...
  10. There is never a dull moment living on the aqua blue waters of the St. Clair River, the connecting shipping link between Lake Huron at the north and Lake St. Clair to the south. A real eye-catcher on the river this week was the MS Hamburg, a 15,000-ton, 420-passenger luxury cruise ship. More...
  11. Faced with a serious threat, state leaders should immediately enlist the public and independent experts to identify and evaluate every possible solution to keep oil out of the Great Lakes. More...
  12. A Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of American Indian tribes seeking to hunt deer at night in the ceded territory of northern Wisconsin. More...
  13. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has scheduled a public meeting to discuss the state's muskellunge management plan for 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Cabela's store in Hamburg. More...
  14. Federal wildlife officials aren't concerned about the decline in Wisconsin's wolf population, saying they're confident in the state's ability to manage the animals even though a group of scientists complained that state wolf population estimates are flawed. More...
  15. Great Lakes cruises are becoming more popular, especially with Europeans. More...
  16. Faced with a serious threat, state leaders should immediately enlist the public and independent experts to identify and evaluate every possible solution to keep oil out of the Great Lakes. More...
  17. Beneath Cayuga Lake's, N.Y., churning waves, a boat's planks and woodwork are shrouded in a green hue of sunlight reflected through 70 feet of water. More...
  18. Lake Michigan and Lake Huron water levels may do something only achieved four times in the last 154 years. More...
  19. More than four years after an oil leak was discovered July 26, 2010 near Marshall, Mich., the Canadian pipeline company Enbridge has completed its cleanup and restoration of the Kalamazoo River. More...
  20. Community and state leaders gathered at the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute in Muskegon, Mich., to discuss the continued focus of promoting a "Blue Economy" in Michigan. More...
  21. In an era where collaboration and consensus are rewarded before results, there's pent up demand for candor and action. More...
  22. The New York Department of Environmental Conservation released approximately 6,500 sturgeon fingerlings - three month old, 3-to-4-inch long fish - into the St. Lawrence River at Ogdensburg, N.Y. More...
  23. To help identify potential options for yellow perch management in Lake Michigan, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Conservation Congress will convene a public meeting on October 23 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences. More...
  24. Wildlife experts and Michigan DNR officers retested the Kalamazoo River Wednesday after last summer's discovery of Asian Carp DNA in the river. More...
  25. Buffalo, N.Y., which has suffered over the years from a series of planning mistakes, is nearing a decision on how to develop its Outer Harbor even though the state agency managing the project hasn't completed its homework on key legal, financial and environmental issues. More...
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