Tag: Michigan
Michigan officials mull more access for e-bikes on state trails | Great Lakes Echo
By Gabrielle Nelson Electric bicycle use is expanding, welcoming a new group of riders to the cycling community. But under current Michigan state park policies, the bikes are banned from many trails. That could soon change. The Department of Natural Resources has proposed a yearlong pilot program that would open 3,000 miles of trails to […]
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Michigan program helps hobbyists safely rehome aquatic flora and fauna – Great Lakes Commission
A Michigan State University Extension program called the Reduce Invasive Pet and Plant Escapes or RIPPLE program works with hobbyists, retailers and gardeners to minimize the release of invasive species […]
Michigan trying new approaches against invasive crayfish – Great Lakes Commission
Researchers are exploring new techniques to remove an invasive crayfish from Michigan waters, including pesticide treatments, introducing predatory fish, adding lights to traps, and increasing public awareness. Read the full […]
A ‘time capsule’ shipwreck off Algoma in Lake Michigan is named a national historic place – Great Lakes Commission
The wreck of the 157-year-old, 140-foot-long cargo schooner Trinidad was named to the national register by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Its remains lie about 9.5 miles off the Algoma shore, partially […]
Global technology outage impacts flights, health care systems in Michigan | Bridge Michigan
Numerous flights at Detroit Metro Airport have been delayed and computers at Corewell Health, the stateâs largest health care system, were impacted by Friday’s global software glitch….