Great Lakes Echo (http://greatlakesecho.org/tag/wildlife/)
A decade after the death of bestselling author and conservationist, Sigurd F. Olson, his son found some of his loose-leaf journals in an unplugged refrigerator. The journals have since been turned into a book that will be published in June.
A new approach to combating white-nose syndrome involves constructing ventilation systems in bat dwellings.
A new study points to the importance of how birds use their own odors to communicate.
A recent study done in the Great Lakes highlights the importance of waterbird hotspot conservation.
Women who fish have created a new Twitter hashtag to promote awareness of their growing numbers.
The species “is undergoing a dramatic expansion of its breeding range in North America,” the study published in the journal Ontario Birds said.
What are moose poop and pee good for? That’s a science question, and research on Isle Royale and in northeast Minnesota shows moose effectively transfer nitrogen — an essential nutrient for forest health — from the aquatic plants they chow down on to fertilize the forest.
A new predator has emerged for piping plovers in the Great Lakes.
Elk in the Great Lakes region reached restoration milestones in 2018.
The blood parasites that infect songbirds with avian malaria are far more diverse in Southwest Michigan than scientists knew.