Avoid the harmful algae in Ypsilanti’s Ford Lake, health department warns – Great Lakes Commission
A harmful algae bloom has formed on Ford Lake bordering the city of Ypsilanti in Michigan. The County Health Department says people and pets should avoid swimming in water that […]
Prehistoric Native American tools reveal what they ate at Great Lakes camp – Great Lakes Commission
Researchers have uncovered fascinating insights into the lives of prehistoric Native Americans who made camp in the Great Lakes region around 13,000 years ago. Read the full story by Newsweek.
Court asked to lift protections for gray wolves, allowing hunting in Great Lakes region – Great Lakes Commission
The Biden administration on Friday asked an appeals court to revive a Trump-era rule that lifted remaining Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in the U.S. Read the full […]
Strong geomagnetic storm could spark auroras over Great Lakes – Great Lakes Commission
Earlier this weekend, an intense X-class flare happened on the sun’s surface which could spark a strong wave of Northern Lights activity over the Great Lakes early this week. Read the […]
Director emeritus of Great Lakes museum reflects on national award – Great Lakes Commission
The Great Lakes Museum director emeritus, Mr. Gillcrist, made significant efforts to preserve Great Lakes history over the past 25 years which earned him the 2024 C. Patrick Labadie Award […]