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Tribal fisheries biologists are leading the way on a project that will submerge cameras to get a better idea of how fish populations are interacting and changing.
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The LSSU student-faculty duo hopes the sequenced genome of the freshwater sponge Corvomeyenia everetti will help fight off future invasive species.
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The shoreline along Buffalo Reef has been contaminated with stamp sands for decades. Now, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it has a preliminary plan to clean it up.
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A new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives calls on the federal government to create a high-resolution map of all five lakebeds.
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A full-time mussel biologist is joining the DNR's ranks. The agency has several mussel experts, but this will be the first scientist entirely devoted to the creatures. They'll help kickstart a two-year project on Michigan's native and invasive mussels.
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Some items in the plan have long been part of the agency’s mission. But others reflect emerging concerns, including a new focus on cybersecurity at the region's ports.
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12 projects across the Great Lakes are receiving funding to support community-led PFAS organizing.
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Some of the people who worked to draft an international agreement to protect the Great Lakes gathered at the University of Michigan in December to mark the 15th anniversary of the approval of the Great Lakes Compact .
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Water quality sensors in Lake Erie are being networked to make more data accessible to researchers and government agencies, as well as the public.
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The agency seeks public input on the fourth Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan.