News

by Minnesota DNR In Minnesota and across the nation, BWI is the leading contributing factor in boating accidents and fatalities. In the past two…

by Caroline Llanes, Michiganradio.org Water levels in the Great Lakes have been rising, and that means shrinking shorelines. Drew Gronewald is a hydrologist with…

by Illinois DNR   CHICAGO – This month’s Seasonal Intensive Monitoring (SIM) survey, designed to leave nothing to chance and investigate each nook and…

by Michigan DNR In case you missed it, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed June 30-July 7 as Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week. The Michigan departments…

by Ohio DNR COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio has experienced steady rains and rising waters in the past several weeks. The Ohio Department of Natural…

by Michael Farrell, Buffalo News Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay seems like an odd place to hatch a plan for heightened appreciation of Buffalo’s maritime history….

by Marie Zhuikov, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant What makes a steelhead trout different from a rainbow trout?* For answers to this and other…

by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission HARRISBURG, Pa (June 26) – With the Independence Day holiday approaching and many families and friends already planning…

by Anna Schlutt, Stateside production assistant Balloons are a part of many American traditions: birthdays, graduations, retirements, weddings. It’s easy to forget these balloons…

by Jennifer Smith, Wisconsin Sea Grant Partners at hundreds of water access sites throughout the Great Lakes region are set to participate in an…