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This massive invasive fish with a voracious appetite was just found in Ontario. Here’s why it’s a problem and what’s being done about it

Fri, 2025-08-01 13:13
Great Lakes Commission

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) confirmed a recreational angler reported finding a dying grass carp – a massive invasive fish – floating in Baie du Doré on […]

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Inland lake, stream surveys provide DNR with crucial data

Fri, 2025-08-01 13:09
Great Lakes Commission

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) completed more than 280 fisheries surveys across the state in 2024. Collecting key data on Michigan’s fisheries is critical for successful management of […]

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DNR publishes 2024 fish stocking summary

Fri, 2025-08-01 12:30
Great Lakes Commission

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released the 2024 fish stocking numbers for inland waterbodies and the Great Lakes. The Wisconsin DNR stocked more than 3 million fish […]

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“Incredibly rare” freshwater jellyfish captured on camera in Lake Erie

Fri, 2025-08-01 12:20
Great Lakes Commission

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shared a video of freshwater jellyfish at Presque Isle Bay in Lake Erie. The incredibly rare jellyfish is super hard to find, according […]

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Numerous Michigan beaches are closed because of bacteria: How to check conditions

Mon, 2025-07-28 13:42
Great Lakes Commission

A dashboard created by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy keeps track of which beaches contain unsafe bacteria levels for swimming. Read the full story by the […]

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McBean: What Canada can learn from the Texas flash flood

Sat, 2025-07-19 00:45
The London Free Press
The flash flood in Texas that killed more than 130 people should be a wake-up call for Canada, a climate expert says
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Sea lamprey barrier work planned to start at Little Manistee weir

Fri, 2025-07-18 12:02
Great Lakes Commission

Construction will begin the week of July 21 on a new sea lamprey barrier and trap at the Little Manistee River Weir and egg take facility in Manistee County, Michigan. […]

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New DNR K9 detects aquatic invasive species

Fri, 2025-07-11 12:45
Great Lakes Commission

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added four new K9s to their staff, including Jet, a four-year-old black lab trained to detect and track zebra mussels, an aquatic invasive […]

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Stateside Podcast: You can be a Great Lakes lighthouse keeper

Mon, 2025-07-07 14:19
Great Lakes Commission

Each year, Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources recruits teams of volunteer lighthouse keepers to staff the Tawas Point Lighthouse in two-week shifts. Read the full story by Michigan Public.

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Natural gas leak closes off large swath of downtown London

Wed, 2025-07-02 12:40
The London Free Press
A large swath of downtown London was blocked off on Wednesday morning due to a natural gas leak, fire officials say.
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SEE IT: Video shows firefighters battling construction-material blaze

Wed, 2025-07-02 11:11
The London Free Press
London fire crews responded to a large blaze involving construction materials east of downtown late Tuesday, officials say.
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Canada Day fireworks: Veteran London retailer on all you need to know

Tue, 2025-07-01 08:50
The London Free Press
A guy who's worked around fireworks since he was a kid, industry veteran Mike Leff shared some of his expertise ahead of Canada Day
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