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James E. Garvey, vice chancellor for research at Southern IllinoisUniversity, Carbondale, recently visited China as part of a projectresearching the Yangtze and Mississippi rivers, including a look at theAsian carp present in both. Is there hope for eating away the problem?
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Water levels in the Great Lakes are higher than they've been in more than a decade and those levels are having an impact on those who work and live on the water.
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Wisconsin Sea Grant and the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve are starting the second year of science caf-type evening talks about the St. Louis River estuary. These informal "River Talks" will be held on the third Thursday of the month through January in Superior, Wis., and Duluth, Minn.
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The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators operations committee will consider supporting a water management plan for the St. Lawrence River.
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A fish that walks on land and breathes air is just one of the invasive species on display in a new exhibit that opened at the Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit, Mich.
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A couple of thousand protesters marched through Cacouna and down to its waterfront on the St-Lawrence River on demanding Quèbec halt planned oil projects in the region.
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Water levels in the Great Lakes are higher than they've been in more than a decade and those levels are having an impact on those who work and live on the water.
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Registration is open for the Freshwater Summit, an annual conference of environmental professionals and concerned citizens focusing on current issues facing the Great Lakes region. This year's Freshwater Summit will be held Oct. 31 in Traverse City, Mich.
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Faced with a serious threat, state leaders should immediately enlist the public and independent experts to identify and evaluate every possible solution to keep oil out of the Great Lakes.
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There is never a dull moment living on the aqua blue waters of the St. Clair River, the connecting shipping link between Lake Huron at the north and Lake St. Clair to the south. A real eye-catcher on the river this week was the MS Hamburg, a 15,000-ton, 420-passenger luxury cruise ship.
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Faced with a serious threat, state leaders should immediately enlist the public and independent experts to identify and evaluate every possible solution to keep oil out of the Great Lakes.
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Great Lakes cruises are becoming more popular, especially with Europeans.
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A Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of American Indian tribes seeking to hunt deer at night in the ceded territory of northern Wisconsin.
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Federal wildlife officials aren't concerned about the decline in Wisconsin's wolf population, saying they're confident in the state's ability to manage the animals even though a group of scientists complained that state wolf population estimates are flawed.
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The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has scheduled a public meeting to discuss the state's muskellunge management plan for 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Cabela's store in Hamburg.
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In an era where collaboration and consensus are rewarded before results, there's pent up demand for candor and action.
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Community and state leaders gathered at the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute in Muskegon, Mich., to discuss the continued focus of promoting a "Blue Economy" in Michigan.
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More than four years after an oil leak was discovered July 26, 2010 near Marshall, Mich., the Canadian pipeline company Enbridge has completed its cleanup and restoration of the Kalamazoo River.
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Lake Michigan and Lake Huron water levels may do something only achieved four times in the last 154 years.
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Beneath Cayuga Lake's, N.Y., churning waves, a boat's planks and woodwork are shrouded in a green hue of sunlight reflected through 70 feet of water.
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To help identify potential options for yellow perch management in Lake Michigan, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Conservation Congress will convene a public meeting on October 23 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences.
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The New York Department of Environmental Conservation released approximately 6,500 sturgeon fingerlings - three month old, 3-to-4-inch long fish - into the St. Lawrence River at Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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Despite strong public support for renewable energy expansion in Michigan, three state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would repeal Michigan's 10 percent renewable energy standard.
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A $100-million global water program launched two years ago by HSBC Bank will invest part of the money over the next two years into Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper's new project to raise citizen awareness and engagement in local water protection and restoration work.
Did missing airship meet its fate near Grand Haven, Mich.?
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Piloted by "Professor" John Wise, the 71-year-old aviation pioneer took tothe sky from Lindell Park in St. Louis, Mo. in 1879. No trace of a wreckor the craft was ever found. Did it crash into Lake Michigan?
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