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Posted on May 9, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Restoring land to its natural state at Maas Family Nature Preserve

Morning Mix - FOX17 Tuesday, May 9, 2017 In Grand Rapids many people think that nature or even preserving nature is something that happens far away, but that's far from the truth. The Maas Nature Preserve in Rockford is just… Read more

Posted on May 8, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Rare Kirtland’s warbler making a comeback

Karen Markey has been covered in ticks. She’s fallen flat on her face. She’s gotten lost in the middle of the northern Michigan woods. But there’s nowhere else she would rather be. “Nothing is more satisfying than getting out in… Read more

Posted on April 26, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Michigan’s fish tale

Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Every year a number of schools across Michigan participate in the Salmon in the Classroom program, a year-long educational program where teachers receive fertilized salmon eggs from a Michigan Department… Read more

Posted on April 25, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Hundreds of thousands of fish raised and released at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery

Morning Mix – FOX17 Tuesday, April 25, 2017 If you go fishing this summer and catch a big one, there is a chance it came from one of Michigan's many fish hatcheries. One of those hatcheries is the Wolf Lake … Read more

Posted on April 24, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Inspiring the next generation of nature lovers

When you are surrounded by 7 million people and a whole lot of concrete, how do you inspire the next generation of conservationists? You get them outside. “In Metro Detroit, if you want a world-class outdoor recreational experience you’ll find… Read more

Posted on April 11, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery fills Michigan’s lakes and streams with fish

Morning Mix – FOX17 Tuesday, April 11, 2017 If you have ever been lucky enough to catch a bass, trout, or blue gill, know that many of these fish may have come from one of Michigan's state fish hatcheries. One… Read more

Posted on April 10, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

‘Dinosaur Fish’ May Outlive Us All

With their large suction mouth, shark-like tail, and rows of bony plates up and down its 6-foot-long body, lake sturgeon are pretty intimidating. But not to 12-year-old Elena Guc. “I think it’s really interesting how lake sturgeon have been around… Read more

Posted on March 28, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Birds of prey at the Outdoor Discovery Center

Morning Mix – FOX17 Tuesday March 28, 2017 The Outdoor Discovery Center is one of the many places in Michigan where people can embrace and explore wildlife. The preserve has 155 acres of land, and through animal ambassadors, scenic trails,… Read more

Posted on March 20, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Plaster Creek Clean Up Efforts

The Exchange – WZZM Monday, March 20, 2017 Plaster Creek Stewards is a collaboration of Calvin College faculty, staff, and students working with local schools, churches, and community partners to restore the health and beauty of the Plaster Creek Watershed.… Read more

Posted on March 20, 2017May 17, 2019 by Developer Gud Marketing

Live in the D – WDIV Monday, March 13, 2017 The Michigan Department of Natural Resource's Outdoor Adventure Center, located in downtown Detroit, seeks to give visitors a taste of Michigan’s great outdoors through hands-on activities, exhibits and simulators,… Read more

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