Wildlife
Binational efforts target bird-bashing buildings
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Between 365 million and 988 million birds die annually from collisions with windows in the U. S. and Canada.
Energy
Octopipelines: Scientists, activists, industry leaders seek oil transport solutions
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Collaboration between citizens and oil companies could reduce the risk of future environmental disasters.
Echo
Investigating environmental soundscapes
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Environmental sounds of the Great Lakes region produce scientific analysis, guitar-playing finches and a spiritual balance.
Air
Soils finally recover after decades of acid rain limits
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New research shows signs of decreasing soil acidification after 25 years of Clean Air Act legislation.
Nearshore
Photo Friday: Chasing Lake Michigan waves
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Photographer Tom Gill captures sunset views of a stormy Lake Michigan.
Climate
Great Lakes winter warmth ahead?
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If Michigan’s mitt could cross its fingers, it might do so to help El Nino provide the Great Lakes region with a milder winter. Road agencies faced with depleted salt budgets could use the break.
Recreation
Are you smarter than these high schoolers? Probably not.
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Great Lakes high schoolers test their knowledge of marine science in the Great Lakes Quiz Bowl. Registration for the 2016’s event starts today (Nov. 3).
Recreation
Kiteboarder and swimsuit designer celebrates Halloween.
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Kiteboarding tricks are treats.
Wildlife
Invasive fly puts the bite on fruit
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Some growers give up the fight because they can’t afford the intensive management need to control the quickly reproducing pest.