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Explore Michigan’s wildlife, waters, forests and other natural resources. And get to know the hunters, anglers, conservationists, biologists, enthusiasts and volunteers who each play an important part in maintaining our wildlife and outdoors.

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Michigan Trails Week is reason to celebrate West Michigan’s outdoors

Not exactly the woodsy type? Well, how about test-driving Michigan's great outdoors along one of its many scenic trails? Whether you like to walk, run, bike or ride, the Great Lakes State has a rail trail, bikeway, riverwalk or trailway… Read more “Michigan Trails Week is reason to celebrate West Michigan’s outdoors”
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Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project provides conservation opportunities

The Exchange – WZZM Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Margaret Studer, Director of the Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project, and Angela Schmidt, a citizen forester , spoke with MyWestMichigan host, Brittany Foster, about the important role that urban forestry plays in… Read more “Grand Rapids Urban Forest Project provides conservation opportunities”
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Branching out: Grand Rapids continues to grow its citizens forestry program

Trees are Angela Schmidt's happy place. Surrounded by their green goodness, the 45-year-old happily recalls childhood summers spent exploring neighborhood parks or camping with her family. "I think nature was always important to me since I grew up spending every… Read more “Branching out: Grand Rapids continues to grow its citizens forestry program”