Michigan Maritime Museum offering Great Lakes research cruises

Michigan Maritime Museum offering Great Lakes research cruises
Great Lakes Commission
The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven is offering a rare chance to step into the role of a Great Lakes scientist with some expedition cruises coming up this month. […]
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Paddle relay, stone skipping contest and skate jam make a splash at Up North freshwater festival

Paddle relay, stone skipping contest and skate jam make a splash at Up North freshwater festival
Great Lakes Commission
Michigan’s first surf shop is hosting its second annual freshwater festival, Beryl Days, which runs June 20-22 at various locations including the Sleeping Bear Surf Shop, Empire Public Beach Lighthouse […]
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Research pinpoints type of blue-green algae that may produce toxins in Lake Superior estuary

Research pinpoints type of blue-green algae that may produce toxins in Lake Superior estuary
Great Lakes Commission
Researchers have identified a species of blue-green algae in the Duluth-Superior harbor that’s capable of producing harmful algal blooms, which may lead to better monitoring. Read the full story by […]
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Shallow-water ciscoes gone from Lake Erie for decades may come back from northeastern Pa.

Shallow-water ciscoes gone from Lake Erie for decades may come back from northeastern Pa.
Great Lakes Commission
Shallow-water ciscoes, a native fish species extirpated from Lake Erie in the mid-20th century, have been rediscovered in a lake in northeastern Pennsylvania. Efforts are underway to determine if the […]
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Scratching the Right Itch

Interlochen Public Radio
Ron Reimink knew how uncomfortable and annoying swimmer’s itch could be. He spent much of his adult life trying to eradicate it in lakes across northern Michigan. Then one day, he realized he was completely wrong.
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Researchers to discuss owl migration at Whitefish Point

Interlochen Public Radio
The new nonprofit is seeking to fill a research gap left after Michigan Audubon suspended its owl banding program last fall.
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Contamination from Erie Coke moving towards Lake Erie, DEP reports

Contamination from Erie Coke moving towards Lake Erie, DEP reports
Great Lakes Commission
A groundwater report made public by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection indicates contamination from the shuttered Erie Coke site is migrating toward Lake Erie. Read the full story by WJET-TV […]
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Baldwin’s ICE detention center accepts first detainees

Interlochen Public Radio
North Lake Correctional Facility, near Baldwin, accepted its first immigration detainees Monday, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Thousands gather across northern Michigan for ‘No Kings’ protests

Interlochen Public Radio
In Elk Rapids, Charlevoix and Petoskey protesters carried signs and gathered in high traffic areas. Thousands gathered in Traverse City.
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Brews News: Peach popular in beers from across the province

Brews News: Peach popular in beers from across the province
London Free Press
There's a seasonal shuffle happening for fuzzy reasons.
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Gold pocket watch from ‘Titanic of the Great Lakes’ returns home after 165 years

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

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