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It was first found in the St Lawrence Seaway and then Lake Erie. Now it has been identified on Lake St. Clair. The species forms thick mats and can cause skin, oral and gastrointestinal problems.
Once again Echo is running the Wisconsin Sea Grant version of the popular Twelve days of Christmas carol. It is written by outreach specialist Tim Campbell. This year we’re giving The 12 days of aquatic invasive species Christmas an added twist: We’ve taken out the replacement lyrics for where the traditional carol sings of five golden rings. That’s your challenge. In the comments below, come up with your own version of that verse.
The idea is to find the best places to get the most value from investing in environmental restoration.
The project examines the intersection of multiple problems with their impact on the services provided by the environment.
One finding: The places most valued by people are the most at risk.
This week Echo reporters asked the public and an expert to explain how we can improve water quality in the Great Lakes.
This week Echo reporters asked the public and an expert why Michigan is known as the wolverine state.
This week Echo reporters asked the public and an expert to explain greenhouse gas.
This week Echo reporters asked the public and an expert to explain the greatest threat to the Great Lakes.
This video is about introducing elementary school-age children to recycling in Ohio’s Stark County.
Meet comedian Marty Milfoil, one of the stars of a campaign to teach waterfowl hunters how they can help limit the spread of invasive species.
The Wildlife Forever campaign includes billboards and public service announcements.
This week Echo reporters asked the public and an expert to explain lake effect snow.