Art
Threats to the native berries amongst us
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A century after National Geographic published its article on berries, Michigan is witnessing some changes due to climate change and invasive species.
Art
New Detroit art exhibit addresses climate crisis with hope
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With art ranging in size from giant mobiles to miniature paintings, artists from across the country are collaborating to face the climate crisis with a new exhibit in metro Detroit.
Wildlife
Ecologist ponders fairness to wildlife and the thoughts of moose
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John Vucetich has studied wolves and moose for over 20 years on the pristine, isolated island in Lake Superior. He leads the island National Park’s wolf-moose project.
Art
New book preserves relationship with plants through at-home herbalism
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Cohen will be at Howe Memorial Library in Breckinridge, Michigan, on Nov. 15 from 6 to 7 p.m. presenting “Making Teas, Tinctures and Oils at Home.”
Echo
New book spotlights Native American women’s band on Mackinac Island
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The book tells the history of the Agatha Biddle Band, a band of primarily Native American women who lived on Michigan’s Mackinac Island in the 1800s.
Echo
Great Lakes artists repurposing trash for art
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Artists in the Great Lakes region are taking trash and turning it into art.
Art
New book celebrates Illinois couple’s turning back time in their own backyard
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“A Backyard Prairie. The Hidden Beauty of Tallgrass and Wildflowers” is available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble for $24.50.
Echo
Novel sends U.P. game warden on 20th century spy mission
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A new novel from Michigan author Joseph Heywood.
Art
A light to guide trees and people: “The Star in the Sycamore” is a broad take on the natural world
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The collection of nature essays was recently selected by the Library of Michigan as one of the 2021 Michigan Notable Books.