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Michigan experts are encouraging residents to squash the invasive spotted lanternfly as the destructive insect rapidly spreads throughout the Great Lakes region.
In simpler terms: See it, squish it, report it.
Climate change means that the Great Lakes region’s trademark red, orange and yellow fall leaves will be more intense for a shorter period in the next decade.
The warming climate will also cause the leaves to change later in the season, scientists say.
Lianne Leddy grew up with stories of the uranium mining that poisoned her Anishinaabek community in Ontario.
Now, she’s retelling these stories through Serpent River Resurgence, her new book based on documents and interviews from family and friends who lived through the environmental crisis.
Is there such a thing as a sustainable cruise vacation?
“You know what? I’m not afraid to say it. Hopefully in a few years from now this boat will be electric.”
It’s a success story for the country’s national bird, which was nearly wiped off the map by the 1960s after generations of human interference.
Rice is in its renaissance now.
Peanut currently holds the Guinness World Records title for the oldest living chicken.
The project is meant to help prevent catastrophic damage to the Great Lakes fishery.
Now three of Michigan’s four Great Lakes are back to historically normal levels, and the sandbags must go.
The boat launch will now be called the Paint Lake DNR Boat Launch.