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This broad category encompasses fish. It is further divided on the main menu with tags for mammals, insects, amphibians, birds, mussels, invaders and endangered wildlife.

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Increasing levels of flame retardants in smallmouth bass threaten Lake Erie fish consumers

By Morgan Linn | March 10, 2016

The invasion of round goby in Lake Erie has created a link in the food chain that allows hazardous flame retardants to bioaccumulate in smallmouth bass.

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Superheroes build homes for bats

By Kayla Smith | March 4, 2016

Bat homes constructed from the set of Batman v Superman will be auctioned off to fund bat conservation efforts.

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They’re back! A Beaver Tale: The Castors of Conners Creek

By admin | February 29, 2016

A new kid-friendly book tells the story of the discovery of a beaver family living near the Detroit River.

Wildlife

Bug brains bring better repellants

By Ali Hussein | February 23, 2016

Elizabeth Bandason is looking inside insect brains for answers on how to diminish the use of toxic insecticides.

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High schoolers harness high tech to teach world about biodiversity

By Kayla Smith | February 19, 2016

The National Bio-Diversity Teach-In run by a Great Lakes school in Illinois connects students nationwide with environmental experts.

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Some Native American tribes in Michigan battle fish farming proposal

By Joshua Bender | February 16, 2016

The tribes are citing the 1836 Treaty of Washington, which treaty grants Michigan tribes occupancy and access rights to the Great Lakes and their neighboring lands.

Wildlife

Siren song for lamprey closer to Great Lakes use

By Liam Tiernan | February 15, 2016

A pheremone that could lure the destructive sea lamprey to its death has gained registration as the first biopesticide for a vertebrate.

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Great love for Great Lakes

By Morgan Linn | February 13, 2016

Shedd Aquarium releases Great Lakes love theme for Valentine’s Day.

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Researchers eye trout spawning sites from space

By Colleen Otte | February 11, 2016

Researchers discovered that satellite imagery depicting algae cover of lake beds can help identify places where lake trout spawn.

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White nose syndrome poses major threat to Michigan bats

By WKAR Current State | February 10, 2016

Current State speaks with Rob Mies about the plight of the northern long-eared bat.

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Environmental news of the Great Lakes region from the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism at Michigan State University.

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