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Great Lakes piping plovers break record for nesting pairs – again

Mon, 2025-06-16 13:37
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Great Lakes piping plovers are getting busy replenishing the species’ numbers. With 82 pairs confirmed, conservation officials stated this year is a record-breaking nesting season for the federally endangered shorebird. […]

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The legend Of Chicago’s Great Lake jumper: A hangover cure, frostbite and 5 years of daily leaps

Mon, 2025-06-16 13:34
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A Chicago native known as the Great Lake Jumper leaps into Lake Michigan every morning for the solitude and a splash of rejuvenation. This past weekend marked five years of […]

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2 Michigan beaches closed, under contamination advisories going into Father’s Day weekend

Mon, 2025-06-16 12:55
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Beaches are tested regularly in Michigan by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and their statuses are updated frequently. Over Father’s Day weekend beaches in Chippewa and Muskegon […]

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Gold pocket watch from ‘Titanic of the Great Lakes’ returns home after 165 years

Fri, 2025-06-13 13:08
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A gold pocket watch connects a Lake Michigan beach town to an English port town. It’s a homecoming 165 years in the making, weaving invisible strings between a British parliament […]

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Great Lakes states and provinces to host seventh annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz

Fri, 2025-06-13 10:42
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Ann Arbor, Michigan – Organizations across the region will come together to educate the public about aquatic invasive species (AIS) during the seventh annual Great

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800-foot freighter grounded near St. Marys River, no pollution reported

Wed, 2025-06-11 13:54
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Crews are assessing damage after an 806-foot freighter loaded with 29,700 tons of stone bound for Marquette, Michigan, grounded in the St. Marys River. The Interlake Steamship Company said the […]

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A great clean-up on Great Lakes Day at Kingston’s Gord Downie Pier

Mon, 2025-06-09 13:08
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Ontario Great Lakes Day was held at Kingtson’s Gord Downie Pier on Saturday, a day of swimming, diving and educating the public about the importance of the freshwater basin we […]

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Search for missing plane continues in Lake Superior, nearly 60 years after it disappeared

Fri, 2025-06-06 12:41
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Experts searching for plane wreckage in Michigan’s Lake Superior found logs and rocks on the bottom but no debris from an aircraft that crashed nearly 60 years ago carrying three […]

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A great lake, several unnamed lakes and some key lagoons: What to know about Green Bay-area water

Fri, 2025-06-06 12:31
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While Lake Michigan and its offshoot, Green Bay, get most of northeastern Wisconsin’s attention, there are many other bodies of water in the area, including the Fox River, an unusual […]

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Northern Michigan fish company joins Great Lakes initiative to reduce fish waste

Fri, 2025-06-06 12:18
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A Northern Michigan fish company is joining forces with a group of leaders from around the Great Lakes to tackle fish waste by finding innovative ways to fully utilize each […]

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This Michigan brewery is fighting invasive species one IPA at a time

Wed, 2025-06-04 14:25
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A brewery in Allendale, Michigan, has partnered with the Clean Boats, Clean Waters program to create a beer series drawing attention to aquatic invasive species and what people can do to protect […]

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Broken trust and Bill 5: First Nations rally against Doug Ford’s controversial mining bill

Wed, 2025-06-04 13:57
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First Nations across Ontario promise ‘a long and very unnecessary fight’ over attempt to accelerate Ring of Fire development and limit endangered species protections. Read the full story by The […]

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