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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Fatbergs, Illinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, Municipalities, New York, News, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Politics, Protect, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

COVID-19 Caution: Water Resources Commissioner asks people not to flush cleaning products

by Natasha Blakely March 17, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Ontario, Policy, Politics, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Research Unknowns: COVID-19 puts Great Lakes field research prep on hold

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 17, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Walleye: Lake Erie population skyrockets. Again.

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now March 16, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Art and Music, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Piping Plovers: Film fest spotlights endangered bird’s return to Chicago’s Lake Michigan shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Decline of bird species should serve as a warning

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now March 2, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Zebra Mussels: A guide to the good and the bad of these Great Lakes invaders

by Natasha Blakely February 28, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate, Culture, Industry, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Before and After: High water levels at Michigan lighthouse

by Ric Mixter February 21, 2020
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Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Ontario politicians on energy, energy monitoring in St. Paul, farmers growing solar

by Ian Wendrow February 20, 2020
Posted inFood, Industry, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research

Buy, Sell, Wear: What can you do with zebra mussels?

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now February 20, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Commercial Fishing, Fish, Birds and Animals, Food, Industry, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Yellow Perch, Emerald Shiners: Diet change might have led to drop in fish catches

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 12, 2020

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