Diversity
Hip-hop forestry with Thomas Easley
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Combining a love for both forestry and hip-hop, Thomas Easley has recruited diverse students into environmental sciences.
Agriculture
Michigan wines, trying to crack global market, look to China
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Michigan’s wine industry is thriving.
copper
Copper culture shapes ancient history
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The prehistoric Hopewell civilization of southern Ohio traveled as far as 750 miles to get copper. That was 2,000 years ago.
Alewives
Former Michigan conservation director recounts “spectacular” fish story
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Howard Tanner’s revolutionary decision 50 years ago dramatically changed the ecology of the Great Lakes.
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Alarm cues and fish sorters are new weapons in lamprey fight
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Multiple methods needed to control destructive Great Lakes invader.
Areas of Concern
Cuyahoga cleanup means it’s safer to eat Cuyahoga fish
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It is one step in a decades long cleanup after the river and its fires helped spark environmental awareness nationwide.
Art
Haunting tales of Michigan’s lighthouses
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Meet Capt. Bill and other ghostly keepers of Great Lakes lights.
groundwater
Groundwater reform needs to happen now, experts say
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A “silent crisis” is brewing beneath Michigan, that threatens what experts say could be considered Michigan’s Sixth Great Lake.
Birds
Your coffee choice could save a blackpoll warbler
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They’ll soon be here in the Great Lakes basin, a crucial stop on a 12,400 flight from Canada to the Amazon.