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Great Lakes Now features the search for venomous catfish

Pat Batcheller November 29, 2022

The latest episode of Great Lakes Now features a small fish tale. Or to be more precise, a tale about...

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  • Environment

Great Lakes see increase in piping plovers and cruise ships

Pat Batcheller October 24, 2022

Piping plovers are making a comeback on the Great Lakes. The federal government listed the tiny shorebirds as an endangered...

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First Friday Watch Party: Visit a Shipwreck, Connect with Great Lakes History

Sophia Jozwiak August 30, 2022

Shipwrecks, sailors' stories, artifacts from bygone eras. The history of the Great Lakes is not only on display at NOAA's...

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  • Environment

Great Lakes Now exposes coal ash threat

Pat Batcheller August 26, 2022

Environmental groups are suing the Environmental Protection Agency for refusing to regulate older coal ash dumps near power plants. Coal...

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First Friday Watch Party: Get Out There on the Great Lakes

Sophia Jozwiak August 1, 2022

Join WDET's own Nick Austin (host of Soul Saturday, producer for Detroit Today) and Great Lakes Now's Sandra Svoboda to...

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  • Environment

The Catch: Fayette Historic State Park is home to some of the oldest trees in eastern North America

Annamarie Sysling July 27, 2022

  At Fayette Historic State Park in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, limestone cliffs are home to some of the oldest trees...

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  • Environment

The Catch: Shoreline shipwrecks

Annamarie Sysling July 5, 2022

This web article was previously published by The Catch. This month of The Catch features a look at shoreline shipwrecks in Michigan....

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First Friday Watch Party: All About Otters

Sophia Jozwiak May 31, 2022

Do you love otters? If so, you are definitely not alone. These semi-aquatic members of the weasel family are known...

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First Friday Watch Party: Butterflies & Climate Change

Sophia Jozwiak May 2, 2022

What can butterflies tell us about #climatechange? In this First Friday Watch Party, join Great Lakes Now Producer Anna Sysling...

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