Category: Climate change
Stuck with a lid around its neck for two years, Michigan bear finally freed by DNR
A Michigan bear is freed from a two-year ordeal with a plastic lid. Discover how DNR’s rescue underscores the need for wildlife-safe practices and responsible waste management.
State sues two SE Michigan companies, alleges continued release of toxic chemicals into Huron River
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is suing two Wixom-based automotive suppliers, Tribal Technologies and Adept Plastic Finishing.
Researchers studying why Michigan’s moose population isn’t growing
Michigan researchers are studying why the Upper Peninsula’s moose population is stagnant. There are about half as many moose as expected after repopulation in the 1980s.
Stateside Podcast: Why “pounds” of mayfly carcasses pile up each year
You may be wondering why you haven’t seen swarms of mayflies yet. Cold water temperatures have delayed their arrival — but don’t worry, they’re on their way.
Counting the Kirtland’s warbler
Volunteers and conservation groups and agencies are in the jack pine forests this week, counting the Kirtland’s warbler which almost went extinct in the 1980s because of loss of habitat.