Wildlife
Warming rivers threaten iconic Michigan fish
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A beloved, cold-loving state fish is in danger of overheating.
Air
Experts seek warning system for Great Lakes tsunamis
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The big waves induced by weather patterns above the Great Lakes are expected to increase in intensity and frequency with climate change.
Climate
Five things the region does to get ready for climate change
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Climate change is all but inevitable, but experts around the region have come up with ways to adapt and prepare for it.
Climate
Climate change: A tourist trap
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Warmer winters mean ski resorts like Michigan’s Crystal Mountain Lodge have to get creative about sustaining revenue.
Climate
Climate change tinkers with animal relationships and which survive
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Climate change is changing the rules of who thrives and who dies in Great Lakes ecosystems.
Climate
Uncertainty floods the future of Great Lakes’ water quality and quantity
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Climate change poses uncertainty about water levels and algae blooms in the Great Lakes.
Climate
The state of the Great Lakes: What to expect from climate change
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The first in a series of stories on what the Great Lakes region can expect from climate change in the not-so-far-off future.
archaeology
Prehistory found deep in Lake Huron
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The findings are a reminder that climate has never really been stable, and that much of the evidence of human adaptation to climate change isn’t found on land.
Agriculture
New computer model seeks to optimize Michigan dairy farms
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Michigan State University faculty and Kellogg Biological Station researchers have created a model to help dairy farmers achieve maximum production while remaining environmentally sustainable.