Tag: Michican Public
Researchers say remote Lake Superior island’s wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose
Researchers say more wolves are roaming a remote Lake Superior island, using moose as one of their primary food sources. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre island in far western Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Thunder Bay, Canada. Scientists began surveying the island’s wolves in 1958.
Bill would repeal Michigan’s emergency manager law, saying it’s done more harm than good
State-appointed emergency managers led the city of Detroit through its bankruptcy — and made decisions that led to the Flint Water Crisis.
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.
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.