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Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

Twelfth day of invasive species Christmas: Twelve quaggas clogging

By Guest Contributor | January 5, 2017

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Eleventh day of invasive species Christmas: ‘Leven gobies gobbling

By Guest Contributor | January 4, 2017

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Dead alewives on Lake Michigan shore

Tenth day of invasive species Christmas: Ten alewives dying

By Guest Contributor | January 3, 2017

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Ninth day of invasive species Christmas: Nine eggs in resting

By Guest Contributor | January 2, 2017

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Seventh day of invasive species Christmas: Seven carp and counting

By Guest Columnist | December 31, 2016

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Sixth day of invasive species Christmas: Six lamprey leaping

By Guest Contributor | December 30, 2016

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Fifth day of invasive species Christmas: five white perch on ice

By Guest Contributor | December 29, 2016

The latest of 12 days of holiday invasive species cheer.

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Fourth day of invasive species Christmas: Four boat wash stations

By Guest Contributor | December 28, 2016

The latest of 12 days of invasive species Christmas.

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Third day of invasive species Christmas: three clean boat steps

By Guest Contributor | December 27, 2016

The latest of 12 days of holiday invasive species cheer.

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Second day of invasive species Christmas: red swamp crayfish

By Guest Contributor | December 26, 2016

The latest of 12 days of holiday invasive species cheer.

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

  • Mussels in a green net.
    Endangered spectaclecase mussels reintroduced into the Chippewa River

    By Ada Tussing To combat the population loss of spectaclecase mussels, researchers with both the Minnesota and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released over 177 mussels into the Chippewa River in Northwest Wisconsin.

  • Michigan allocates $77 million to clean thousands of contaminated sites

    By Clara Lincolnhol Michigan is pouring $77 million into clean-up of contaminated abandoned real estate such as former factories. The director of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy says the goal is to make the cleaned-up sites safe for housing, commercial developments and other uses.

  • Winter makes curved roads dangerous; researchers seek solutions

    By Eric Freedman Flashing light on warning signs near curves can slow drivers and reduce the odds of a crash during winter weather conditions, says a new study by Michigan State University engineers.

  • The cover of “Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the Citizen Scientists of the Wolf-Moose Project." The cover is moose antlers on the ground.
    Great Lakes books for your holiday gift list 

    By Eric Freedman   Looking for a holiday gift for a reader who loves the Great Lakes? Here are five prospects to consider – and what our reporters learned from interviewing their authors this year.

  • A side-by-side of the historic Portage Canal and modern Portage Canal from an aerial view.
    Restoration of historical site improves quality of life for Portage, Wisconsin residents

    By Joshua Kim Following the completion of segments 1 and 2 of the Portage Canal, local residents and visitors can use the historic site and its amenities following years of disrepair.

  • What herring gulls tell us about plastic pollution

    By Victoria Witke Christina Petalas, a doctoral student McGill University, studies herring gulls to learn about plastic pollution near the St. Lawrence River. Across two studies, she found plastic additives in every bird sampled, which could have human health consequences.

  • Scientists update geological map of northern Wisconsin, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula 

    By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva The U.S. Geological Survey has began large-scale low-level airplane flights over Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin to obtain high-resolution data on subsurface mineral structures and bedrock composition. The data will be used to create two- and three-dimensional maps to better understand the geological structure at depths of about 10,000 feet.

  • ‘Refusal is insisting on your own terms’: Indigenous activism in the Midwest

    By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira “Indigenous Activism in the Midwest: Refusal, Resurgence and Resisting Settler Colonialism” explores how Dakota and Anishinaabe communities in Minnesota continue their relationships to the land and challenge dominant settler narratives about ownership, belonging and identity.

  • Cannabis workers are developing job-related asthma and some have died, study says

    By Clara Lincolnhol New research says workers picking, grinding and packaging cannabis are developing workplace-related asthma, and two deaths have occurred so far.

  • Swiss researcher studies ‘abandonment tourism’ in Detroit

    By Camila Bello Castro A recent case study of a former “abandonment tourism” business in Detroit found a disconnect between the lived experience of many city residents and the lives of the tour participants who were generally white, younger and more international than most Detroiters and generally first-time visitors to the city.

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