Michigan Tribes Fight Long Odds to Restore Wild Rice, Their History

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Michigan’s wild rice has dwindled due to dams, wetlands loss, industry and climate change

“It’s a good thing”: Fishflies in Great Lakes region signify healthy water

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By Jada Vasser - July 11, 2023 Summertime calls for good vibes,…
Invasive carp commercial fishing trip at Starved Rock

Bubbles and Electricity Designed to Deter Invasive Carp From Lake Michigan

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Des Plaines River is a site of new impediments to voracious species By…

Forest to MI Faucet: Using Trees to Keep Water Sources Pristine

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A forest expert at the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is putting together a program to use trees to help keep sources of drinking water cleaner.

Ongoing Battle to Keep Toxic Chemicals at Bay

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Outdated federal water laws and chemicals that were approved for industry without assessing for risk leave Ann Arbor and other communities struggling to ward off water contaminants before they foul drinking supplies.

Road Salt, A Stealthy Pollutant, Is Damaging Michigan Waters

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Rivers and lakes are becoming saltier while law and practice limit effective responses.