Day: 8 May 2025
Mayfly swarms emerging from the Great Lakes for summer mating season
Mayflies have begun to emerge in the western Lake Erie basin. Read the full story by WJBK – TV – Detroit, MI.
Lake Superior lampreys increase again
Invasive, parasitic sea lampreys continue to hunt and kill Lake Superior fish above the levels biologists would like to see, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic caused parts of two summer […]
Wolves that nearly died out from inbreeding recovered, now helping a remote island’s ecosystem
Gray wolves are thriving at Isle Royale National Park five years after authorities began a last-ditch attempt to prevent the species from dying out on the Lake Superior island chain, […]
Ongoing research hopes to build a water quality monitoring strategy for the future of the St. Louis River
The University of Minnesota – Duluth Natural Resources Research Institute has partnered with Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve to take over 300 water samples from eight different locations in […]
New Lock at the Soo project continues in second phase
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have reported that the New Lock at the Soo project remains on schedule. Read the full story by The Sault News.