Mathematical model to determine Lake Erie ‘species diversity’

Mathematical model to determine Lake Erie ‘species diversity’
Great Lakes Commission
Scientists at the University of Toledo in Ohio are developing a mathematical framework to aid in measuring the health of ecosystems. A grant received via the U.S. Geological Survey is helping […]
Scientists at the University of Toledo in Ohio are developing a mathematical framework to aid in measuring the health of ecosystems. A grant received via the U.S. Geological Survey is helping […]
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Mathematical model to determine Lake Erie ‘species diversity’

PCBs linger in Great Lakes waterways. What to know about the toxic chemical

PCBs linger in Great Lakes waterways. What to know about the toxic chemical
Great Lakes Commission
PCBs — toxic industrial chemicals banned in the U.S. decades ago — still persist in Great Lakes waterways because they accumulate in sediment and move through the food chain, especially […]
PCBs — toxic industrial chemicals banned in the U.S. decades ago — still persist in Great Lakes waterways because they accumulate in sediment and move through the food chain, especially […]
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PCBs linger in Great Lakes waterways. What to know about the toxic chemical

Great Lakes show signs of declining PFAS pollution

Great Lakes show signs of declining PFAS pollution
Great Lakes Echo
By Riley Wilson Rising levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination are prompting scientists to question whether the Great Lakes can safely sustain surrounding communities. A recent study shows signs of declining PFAS pollution in these waters using archived fish.
By Riley Wilson Rising levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination are prompting scientists to question whether the Great Lakes can safely sustain surrounding communities. A recent study shows signs of declining PFAS pollution in these waters using archived fish.
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Great Lakes show signs of declining PFAS pollution

As walleye run continues, here are the rules Detroit River, Lake St. Clair & more

As walleye run continues, here are the rules Detroit River, Lake St. Clair & more
Great Lakes Commission
Walleye season is in full swing across metro Detroit, with anglers taking to the waters along eastern Michigan to fish. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has limits for all […]
Walleye season is in full swing across metro Detroit, with anglers taking to the waters along eastern Michigan to fish. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has limits for all […]
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As walleye run continues, here are the rules Detroit River, Lake St. Clair & mo…

Lawmakers say Brule hatchery must stay open as they approve $4M in spending authority

Lawmakers say Brule hatchery must stay open as they approve $4M in spending authority
Great Lakes Commission
The Brule State Fish Hatchery in northern Wisconsin must remain open after the Wisconsin state legislature’s finance committee unanimously approved $4 million in additional spending authority for the state’s fish […]
The Brule State Fish Hatchery in northern Wisconsin must remain open after the Wisconsin state legislature’s finance committee unanimously approved $4 million in additional spending authority for the state’s fish […]
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Lawmakers say Brule hatchery must stay open as they approve $4M in spending aut…

Huron County Farm Display Club competes at Zurich Toy Show

Huron County Farm Display Club competes at Zurich Toy Show
The Lucknow Sentinel
This year's winner is Dylan Middlekamp with his replica of the Goderich elevator/harbour.
This year's winner is Dylan Middlekamp with his replica of the Goderich elevator/harbour.
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Huron County Farm Display Club competes at Zurich Toy Show

Buckhorn Dam removal project begins in Michigan to restore fish habitat

Buckhorn Dam removal project begins in Michigan to restore fish habitat
Great Lakes Commission
In Michigan, a long-planned ecological restoration project will reconnect Buckhorn Creek to the Muskegon River, reopening miles of trout spawning habitat and improving aquatic biodiversity. Read the full story by […]
In Michigan, a long-planned ecological restoration project will reconnect Buckhorn Creek to the Muskegon River, reopening miles of trout spawning habitat and improving aquatic biodiversity. Read the full story by […]
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Buckhorn Dam removal project begins in Michigan to restore fish habitat

Scientists warn of invasive pink salmon’s rapid spread in U.S. waters and the fish’s ability to adapt

Scientists warn of invasive pink salmon’s rapid spread in U.S. waters and the fish’s ability to adapt
Great Lakes Commission
Pink salmon were accidentally introduced to the Great Lakes in the 1950s and have since spread to all five lakes. Researchers are studying their adaptability to predict how they might […]
Pink salmon were accidentally introduced to the Great Lakes in the 1950s and have since spread to all five lakes. Researchers are studying their adaptability to predict how they might […]
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Scientists warn of invasive pink salmon’s rapid spread in U.S. waters and the f…

Fish tumors an indicator of ecological health, study says

Fish tumors an indicator of ecological health, study says
Great Lakes Echo
By Samantha Ku Skin and liver tumors in fish may provide clues to ecosystem health in the Great Lakes region, according to a recent study in the journal Ecotoxicology.
By Samantha Ku Skin and liver tumors in fish may provide clues to ecosystem health in the Great Lakes region, according to a recent study in the journal Ecotoxicology.
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Fish tumors an indicator of ecological health, study says

Can you help? Great Lakes Aquarium seeks smelt for river otters

Can you help? Great Lakes Aquarium seeks smelt for river otters
Great Lakes Commission
The Great Lakes Aquarium is asking local anglers and community members to donate smelt to help feed its river otters after seasonal shortages made it difficult to secure enough of […]
The Great Lakes Aquarium is asking local anglers and community members to donate smelt to help feed its river otters after seasonal shortages made it difficult to secure enough of […]
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Can you help? Great Lakes Aquarium seeks smelt for river otters

Bay City Western sixth graders release more than 100 fish they raised from tiny eggs

Bay City Western sixth graders release more than 100 fish they raised from tiny eggs
Great Lakes Commission
After Bay City Western Middle School students in Michigan watched and cared for about 150 Chinook salmon that started out as eggs and grew to about two to two and a […]
After Bay City Western Middle School students in Michigan watched and cared for about 150 Chinook salmon that started out as eggs and grew to about two to two and a […]
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Bay City Western sixth graders release more than 100 fish they raised from tiny…

The great white sharks-in-the-Great-Lakes post is wrong. Here’s why it’s not even close

The great white sharks-in-the-Great-Lakes post is wrong. Here’s why it’s not even close
Great Lakes Commission
A viral social media post claiming two great white sharks are headed for the Great Lakes is making the rounds and it’s completely false. Great Lakes waters are too cold […]
A viral social media post claiming two great white sharks are headed for the Great Lakes is making the rounds and it’s completely false. Great Lakes waters are too cold […]
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The great white sharks-in-the-Great-Lakes post is wrong. Here’s why it’s not ev…
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