Wildlife
Climate signals boreal bird movement
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Citizen science research is helping tell the story of one small songbird and its offbeat migration behavior.
Wildlife
The dawn of the Great Lakes Wolf Patrol
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An animal activist attracts the attention of a documentary filmmaker, criticism from hunters and mixed reception from other wolf protection advocates. This is the second of two-part profile of Rod Coronado.
Wildlife
Convicted eco-terrorist pursues legal protection of Great Lakes wolves
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The Grand Rapids, Michigan, resident was convicted of torching a Michigan State University animal research laboratory in 1992. Now Rod Coronado says he has turned to legal forms of animal activism to advocate for the rights of wolves.
Wildlife
The small environmental stories provide the big environmental picture
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It is the seemingly small environmental events and stories that help us see how they connect to form the mega-picture of natural and human activities.
Wildlife
Minnesota contractor fined for disturbing protected plants in wildlife refuge
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The company had released an estimated 24,000 gallons of heated water at two construction sites because of a problem with installation of sewer pipes, according to court documents said. The penalty will support refuge programs.
Wildlife
PCBs still of concern for Toronto waterfront fish
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But mercury levels are down in some sport fish. Monitoring to continue.
Wildlife
Pollution possible cause of Lake Ontario eel decline
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This long-lived native species is getting cleaner, but its numbers are still kept in check by overfishing, parasites and dams.
Wildlife
How a Great Lakes butterfly is shifting the conversation about climate change adaptation
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A little blue butterfly is raising big questions about how to help animals adapt to a changing climate.
Wildlife
Bringing conservation to cities
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A new book explains how what was once considered the ultimate paradox is now setting the precedent for urban development — a wildlife refuge in Detroit. The author will discuss the promise of urban conservation in Dearborn Heights Wednesday.
Wildlife
DNR works to contain chronic wasting disease found in Meridian Township deer
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Michigan officials have confirmed the first case of chronic wasting disease in a wild deer.