Great Lakes swimmers honor Edmund Fitzgerald crew in new documentary

Great Lakes swimmers honor Edmund Fitzgerald crew in new documentary
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A documentary film chronicling a 411-mile memorial swim to honor the 29 crew members who died aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald will be released November 10 in theaters and via streaming. […]
A documentary film chronicling a 411-mile memorial swim to honor the 29 crew members who died aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald will be released November 10 in theaters and via streaming. […]
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Great Lakes swimmers honor Edmund Fitzgerald crew in new documentary

How Michigan can protect water and land

How Michigan can protect water and land
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Michigan researchers recommend expanding the state’s “Michigan the Beautiful” initiative to protect 30% of its lands and waters by 2030, noting that roughly 23% of Michigan’s Great Lakes waters currently […]
Michigan researchers recommend expanding the state’s “Michigan the Beautiful” initiative to protect 30% of its lands and waters by 2030, noting that roughly 23% of Michigan’s Great Lakes waters currently […]
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How Michigan can protect water and land

Holland doctor completes his quest to swim across all five Great Lakes

Holland doctor completes his quest to swim across all five Great Lakes
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A Holland, Michigan, ophthalmologist has made history as the first man, second American and fourth person ever to swim under marathon rules across all five Great Lakes. Read the full […]
A Holland, Michigan, ophthalmologist has made history as the first man, second American and fourth person ever to swim under marathon rules across all five Great Lakes. Read the full […]
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Holland doctor completes his quest to swim across all five Great Lakes

Great Lakes coastal wetlands improve after invasive species removal, study finds

Great Lakes coastal wetlands improve after invasive species removal, study finds
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By Anna Ironside Recent research on Great Lakes coastal wetlands suggests native plant communities can respond quickly after invasive phragmites australis is removed.
By Anna Ironside Recent research on Great Lakes coastal wetlands suggests native plant communities can respond quickly after invasive phragmites australis is removed.
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Great Lakes coastal wetlands improve after invasive species removal, study finds

Flint event explores the Great Lakes’ eeriest shipwrecks

Flint event explores the Great Lakes’ eeriest shipwrecks
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An underwater archaeologist took Flint, Michigan, residents on a journey underwater and back in time as they explored some of the spookiest shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Read the full […]
An underwater archaeologist took Flint, Michigan, residents on a journey underwater and back in time as they explored some of the spookiest shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Read the full […]
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Flint event explores the Great Lakes’ eeriest shipwrecks

Holding on to history: Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society finds wrecks and learns from them, too

Holding on to history: Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society finds wrecks and learns from them, too
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The Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society is a group of divers and non-divers working to preserve shipwrecks and artifacts underwater. Their efforts have helped track zebra mussel infestations over time. […]
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society is a group of divers and non-divers working to preserve shipwrecks and artifacts underwater. Their efforts have helped track zebra mussel infestations over time. […]
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Storms like the one that sank the Fitzgerald help Ohio’s wild shores

Storms like the one that sank the Fitzgerald help Ohio’s wild shores
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Great Lakes storms may be dangerous to people and shipping, but they replenish lakeshore sand and rearrange sand formations. They set back ecological succession and maintain open sands that are […]
Great Lakes storms may be dangerous to people and shipping, but they replenish lakeshore sand and rearrange sand formations. They set back ecological succession and maintain open sands that are […]
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Storms like the one that sank the Fitzgerald help Ohio’s wild shores

This 238-foot research ship is leaving the ocean behind for its first trip to the Great Lakes

This 238-foot research ship is leaving the ocean behind for its first trip to the Great Lakes
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A research ship typically used for ocean science has set off on an unusual 2,531 nautical-mile voyage into the Great Lakes to help scientists hunt for some of the universe’s […]
A research ship typically used for ocean science has set off on an unusual 2,531 nautical-mile voyage into the Great Lakes to help scientists hunt for some of the universe’s […]
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Before Michigan was Michigan: The Anishinaabeg world of the Great Lakes

Before Michigan was Michigan: The Anishinaabeg world of the Great Lakes
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Long before Michigan had towns, roads or county lines, Indigenous peoples had established complex societies throughout the Great Lakes region.  Read the full story by The Sun Times News.
Long before Michigan had towns, roads or county lines, Indigenous peoples had established complex societies throughout the Great Lakes region.  Read the full story by The Sun Times News.
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Before Michigan was Michigan: The Anishinaabeg world of the Great Lakes

Woods Hole research ship heads to Lake Superior to hunt neutrinos

Woods Hole research ship heads to Lake Superior to hunt neutrinos
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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s research vessel Neil Armstrong is making its first-ever Great Lakes voyage to Lake Superior, where it will deploy underwater detector arrays to help scientists study […]
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s research vessel Neil Armstrong is making its first-ever Great Lakes voyage to Lake Superior, where it will deploy underwater detector arrays to help scientists study […]
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Woods Hole research ship heads to Lake Superior to hunt neutrinos
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