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Are wolves fish friends or foes?
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Keeping deer and elk in check results in better fish habitat. But wolves are also known to fish during spawning runs.
butterflies
Mowing milkweed means more monarchs
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The monarch butterfly might be on the decline, but a little milkweed-whacking can help get them back on their feet, experts say.
Climate
Canadian study: Wide water level swings, erratic snowfall in store for Great Lakes
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The first comprehensive look at climate change impacts on Canada says the country is warming twice as fast as much of the rest of the world.
Birds
Chicago a bird death trap of glass and light
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People might think that a larger city like New York would be guilty of more bird-window collisions than Chicago, but an unfortunate combination of building structures and geographical placement proves to be deadlier than size.
Diversity
Hip-hop forestry with Thomas Easley
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Combining a love for both forestry and hip-hop, Thomas Easley has recruited diverse students into environmental sciences.
Agriculture
Michigan wines, trying to crack global market, look to China
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Michigan’s wine industry is thriving.
copper
Copper culture shapes ancient history
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The prehistoric Hopewell civilization of southern Ohio traveled as far as 750 miles to get copper. That was 2,000 years ago.
Alewives
Former Michigan conservation director recounts “spectacular” fish story
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Howard Tanner’s revolutionary decision 50 years ago dramatically changed the ecology of the Great Lakes.
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Alarm cues and fish sorters are new weapons in lamprey fight
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Multiple methods needed to control destructive Great Lakes invader.
