Category: Climate change
The Link Between Whales In The Andes & Climate Change
The discovery of fossilized whales in Chile led scientists to reconsider the effect volcanic eruptions have on the environment.
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Black bears spotted in West Michigan emerging from hibernation
A few black bears have been spotted in West Michigan recently — in backyards, on porches, and in trees.
Monarch butterflies reach Michigan in annual migration
According to the Journey North Program, the first reported sighting in the state was on April 23 in St. Clair Shores.
Big Ferries Are Becoming Battery-First Systems
Ferries are public infrastructure that happen to float. They are marine buses, freight bridges, medical access routes, school links, tourism arteries, repair crew shuttles, food supply chains, and island lifelines. When they fail, communities notice at once. When fuel costs rise, farepayers and taxpayers notice soon after. That is why … [continued]
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Beyond the Shore, a new Michigan Public podcast, uncovers why our lakes are so great
Why do you think the Great Lakes are so… well, great? We traveled to each of the lakes to discover one thing about each that makes them so special, and uncovered what environmental changes might jeopardize that greatness. Listen wherever you get your podcasts starting May 1.