Art
Northern Ontario art form pays homage to Native roots
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Heavily symbolic, Woodland art uses the vibrancy of primary colors to convey the ideology behind Ojibwe culture in the forms of animals, plants, people and even the land.
Catch of the Day
Melanoma cases higher in rural areas, study finds
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Research shows that rural residents have higher rates of breast, prostate, cervical and colorectal cancer, lower rates of preventative screening and higher death rates from those types of cancer than urban residents.
Echo
Wood products from urban sources a growing trend
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Getting lumber from urban sources is a growing alternative in Michigan and nationwide.
Echo
Commentary: Nature and fashion
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Finding out what fabric something is made of, the process behind it and everything in between only made me love fashion more.
Echo
Commentary: The best ways to enjoy trails
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I love red maple and bright yellow ginkgo leaves. I pick them up and stick them to the walls of my bedroom.
Commentary
Commentary: A Missouri girl’s take on Michigan summers
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Summer days were always longer in Michigan than in Missouri.
Commentary
Commentary: Fireflies for the win
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Sitting outside as the campfire crackles on a breezy summer night in the backyard while the sun finally starts to set. Seeing fireflies start to take their place among the trees.
Echo
Commentary: New insights about an old fish
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As a long-time angler and ichthyology student, I thought I knew a lot about the bowfin. But recent developments have shown that much of what I knew about this fish was wrong.
Beaches
Commentary: Beaches of Lake Michigan
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It was almost hypnotizing, hearing the calls of seagulls and the splashing of the tide as I took in this serene view.
Echo
Commentary: Walking through change
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Going back home is so much more than reuniting with my family – it’s reuniting with the environment I grew up in.