Tag: lakes
Bruce County filmmakers invite public along for underwater adventure
Duo livestreamed a remotely operated vehicle dive on the Superior Shoal
Meet Maple: Former K-9 now beekeeper
By Clara Lincolnhol
Meet former K-9 Maple. She made a big career switch earlier this year—from a human remains detection dog to a beekeeper at Michigan State University’s Pollinator Performance Center. The friendly brown-and-white dog, with a long tongue that hangs out of her mouth, dons her own beekeeping suit and uses her powerful nose to detect American foulbrood — a bacteria that left undisturbed, means certain death for an entire honeybee colony.
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Kalkaska considers data center development
A geologist running a carbon capture company has been working with local officials to develop a plan to build a data center that would combine data storage, power generation and carbon sequestration all in one place.
New tool in fight against Great Lakes invasive species: muskratsÂ
In the battle against invasive species, the common muskrat may be an unsung hero. A new study done in the UP by scientists from the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Loyola University and the University of Connecticut finds that muskrats are an effective way to control invasive cattails in wetlands….
Despite gradual progress, Great Lakes region faces ‘change and uncertainty’
It’s been quite a week already for Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, environmentally speaking.