Great Lakes Updates

Las 14 variedades reconocidas incluyen plantas comunes como hibisco, campanilla morada y lavanda. Aún así, los expertos advirtieron a los destinatarios que no las sembraran.

For weeks, I have been trying to understand my own tears in the presence of a dying creature I did not love.

Located only two hours from the northern part of Metro Detroit and an even a shorter drive from Flint and Saginaw, the Huron County Nature Center is a 280-acre oasis of woods and wetlands in an area of the state known mostly for sugar beets, navy beans and the sandy beaches of Saginaw Bay.

The 14 varieties identified include common ones, such as hibiscus, morning glory and lavender. Still, experts warned recipients not to plant them.

A new study shows a glimmer of hope for bats affected by white-nose syndrome.

A new cookbook serves up the culture along with the food of the Indigenous people of the Great Lakes region.

Great Lakes Echo and the Northern Research Station of the USDA Forest Service are collaborating to share the first season of their podcast, Forestcast.

Winter is warmer and summer is sweltering, with torrential afternoon downpours. What’s next, palm trees?

As smaller dairy farms are sold to larger operations, fish farmers are finding use for their old manure lagoons.

These invasive pests, which ravage the soil and damage plant life, are easiest to spot now, in their adult form. But what to do if you see them?