Battling invasive species in Michigan
Live in the D – WDIV Monday, January 16, 2017 Detroit has a new kind of invasion on it’s hands - an invasion of invasive species! Mike Sobieski and Tyler […]
Tag: wildlife-conservation
Top Michigan Wildlife Stories of 2016
Congratulations, Michigan! As 2016 comes to a close, we’re proudly celebrating what we believe is the best year ever of highlighting the rich and diverse stories that herald the amazing […]
MSU app helps scientists fight invasive species
Cool selfies aren’t the only reason to bring your smartphone into the woods. Thanks to an app developed by Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology, anyone with a smartphone can now help […]
MSU app makes smartphone new tool in battle vs. invasives
Cool selfies aren't the only reason to bring your smartphone into the woods. Thanks to an app developed by Michigan State University's Department of Entomology, anyone with a smartphone can now […]
Fighting invasive species
The Exchange – WZZM Wednesday, December 14, 2016 The Japanese knotweed, swallow-wort, phragmites and Chinese yam are just a few of the invasive species effecting West Michigan. Drew Rayner, coordinator […]
Preserving the St. Clair River
Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Southeast Michigan is home to numerous lakes and rivers – from the Detroit River to the St. Clair River, we […]
How you can help protect local threatened species
eightWest – WOODTV Thursday, December 8, 2016 Locals love and celebrate that Michigan is home to thousands of animals. Some live in our state in abundance, while others are listed […]
Wild Turkey Restoration
The Exchange – WZZM Tuesday, November 22, 2016 For generations, Michigan families have enjoyed the annual tradition of sitting down for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. But did you know, for […]
Wild turkey restoration a conservation success story
Throughout the years, Michigan families have enjoyed the annual tradition of sitting down for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. But for an extended period, the wild variety of those iconic birds […]
Volunteers at the heart of Southeast Michigan conservation
We love Michigan. It pushes us to climb out of a warm bed on a Saturday morning, slip into hip-high rubber waders and step into a cold-water stream. It compels […]
Volunteers at the heart of West Michigan conservation
STEVENSVILLE – Standing in the warm sunlight with his hard-won prize in hand, the grin on 7-year-old Bradlee Gehlhoff's face is infectious. But unlike most kids these days, Bradlee didn't […]
Pointe Mouillee a waterfowl mecca
ROCKWOOD – The best days of Bob Whitwam’s childhood were spent hunting and fishing with his dad at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area. “It’s a waterfowl and wildlife paradise,” said […]