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Posted on May 16, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Take a hike and learn about local conservation efforts

eightWest - WOODTV Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Living in an urban area such as Grand Rapids, may lead you to believe that nature and efforts to conserve our natural resources are far away. But that really is not the case.… Read more

Posted on May 15, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Michigan works to conserve and restore Lake Sturgeon population

Morning Mix – FOX17 Tuesday, May 15, 2018 Lake Sturgeon are a threatened species in Michigan. While the species itself has been around since the age of dinosaurs, their population in Michigan's waters has done from thousands, dwindling to only… Read more

Posted on May 9, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Warm weather invites visit to Hoffmaster State Park

The Exchange – WZZM Wednesday, May 9, 2018 With the warmer weather finally upon us, it's the perfect time to get outdoors! P.J. Hoffmaster State Park is a perfect place to not only participate in outdoor recreational activities, but to… Read more

Posted on May 9, 2018May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

No strangers to the endangered

Michigan is home to a vibrant array of wildlife uniquely adapted to life near the Great Lakes. But over time, conservationists identified some of that wildlife as needing special assistance – and efforts were launched to improve their numbers. Today,… Read more

Posted on April 27, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Unveiling unwanted guests

The Exchange – WZZM Thursday, April 26, 2018 The West Michigan CISMA provides outreach on invasive species and their impacts while also conducting invasive species management on both public and private land. The conservation activities taking place in Allendale are… Read more

Posted on April 26, 2018August 8, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Detroit River back on the recreational map

Like the city that shares its name, the Detroit River is back, and in a big way. So big, in fact, that a portion of it has become a place unlike any other on the continent: the Detroit River International … Read more

Posted on April 24, 2018August 8, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

A great place to see Michigan wildlife

Live in the D – WDIV Monday, April 23, 2018 Located just a short drive from downtown Detroit, just off I-75 in Rockwood, is Pointe Mouillee State Game Area. This area is great for wildlife viewing and photography, and… Read more

Posted on April 18, 2018August 8, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

History and nature meet at Haven Hill in metro Detroit

The Haven Hill Natural Area is a treasure inside a treasure. Located within Highland Recreation Area in Oakland County, the 721-acre preserve is rich with historic and natural wonders, making it a unique destination amid the hustle and bustle of… Read more

Posted on April 17, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Work under way to conserve Plaster Creek

Where in the Wild – FOX17 Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Don’t underestimate the importance of creeks and tributaries to the overall health of our state's rivers and lakes. Their significance is why the Plaster Creek Stewards are working to… Read more

Posted on April 9, 2018May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Cajun crayfish unwelcome Michigan visitors

In Louisiana, a heaping bucket of red swamp crayfish spells P-A-R-T-Y. In Michigan, they spell T-R-O-U-B-L-E. Native to the Gulf Coast, these crustaceans are a staple in Southern cooking. But far from home, these “mini-lobsters” pose a significant threat to… Read more

Posted on March 26, 2018August 8, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Spotlight on the St. Clair River

The St. Clair River is a world-class fishing and boating destination, and home to a rich diversity of wildlife. But over the last century, the 44-mile stretch of river has been the site of exponential human activity. People have bored… Read more

Posted on March 19, 2018August 4, 2022 by Developer Gud Marketing

Get involved in conserving our natural resources

eightWest - WOODTV Monday, March 19, 2018 Michigan is fortunate to boast an abundance of wildlife and natural resources. However, conserving our natural resources takes a lot of hard work. This includes efforts made by everyone from scientists to volunteers.… Read more