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by Rebecca Williams, Michigan Radio Scientists are creating an experimental warning system for meteotsunamis in the Great Lakes. Meteotsunamis are potentially dangerous waves that…

by Devi Shastri, Oshkosh Northwestern VINLAND – Experts say this year’s blue-green algae season began earlier and stronger than expected, surprising researchers and capturing the attention…

by Marie Zhuikov, Wisconsin Sea Grant A program designed to reduce pollution and protect Wisconsin’s waterways was recently awarded $200,000 from the Fund for…

by Michigan DNR The Lake Dubonnet boating access site located in Green Lake Township in Grand Traverse County, which provides lake access at the Lake…

by Jack Nissen, Duluth News Tribune It was built in 1861, sank in 1897 and is now memorialized on the historic register. One of…

by Barry Adams, Wisconsin State Journal SAXON HARBOR – The power of water is on constant display here. It can be seen from the…

by Mara Klecker, Minneapolis Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS — Zebra mussels and other aquatic pests may soon have fewer chances to hitchhike via boat, thanks…

by Bob Beckstead, Watertown Daily Times LOUISVILLE — A Wilson Hill resident says, for the second consecutive year, he’s had to take his boat…

by Marie Zhuikov, Wisconsin Sea Grant Sixteen educators from Wisconsin and Minnesota will immerse themselves in Lake Michigan science next week, and will learn…

by Carolyn Foley, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Lake Michigan now has two new buoys that monitor lake conditions in real-time. Placed about a mile offshore…