Author: Toledo Blade Environment
Freshwater People: A Podcast from Great Lakes Now
What does it mean to be a freshwater person? We’re finding out! Freshwater People is a podcast from Great Lakes Now at @detroitpbs. Every month, we’ll introduce you to experts, […]
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How Icebreakers Keep Freighters Moving All Winter Long
When winter descends, traveling the lakes becomes a dangerous proposition for freighters. Ice can trap even the largest ships in place, and it’s up to a small fleet of U.S. […]
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Why mining in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters matters to Wisconsin

By Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio This article was republished here with permission from Wisconsin Public Radio. Johnson Bridgwater celebrated his 50th birthday by spending a full month in the wilderness, paddling […]
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One Couple’s Mission to Band 100,000 Birds
On Ohio’s Kelleys Island, Tom and Paula Bartlett have spent years catching and banding birds. Their work has helped shape our understanding of how birds migrate through the Great Lakes. […]
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Superior Maximus | Hidden Below: Live
Join a livestreamed expedition to the deepest point in the Great Lakes! Explore a hidden underwater world from your own screen and have your questions answered LIVE. 🗓️ June 6, […]
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