Invasive Carp Threaten the Great Lakes − and Reveal a Surprising Twist in National Politics

Michiganders love the Great Lakes. So do invasive species. What to watch for

While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here are 3 to watch for.

Invasive carp threaten the Great Lakes − and reveal a surprising twist in national politics

Invasive Asian carp are spreading up the Mississippi River system and already clog the Illinois River. AP Photo/John FlesherIn his second term, President Donald Trump has not taken many actions that draw near-universal praise from across the political spectrum. But there is at least one of these political anomalies, and it illustrates the broad appeal of environmental protection and conservation projects – particularly when it concerns an ecosys…

Focus on removing invasive species in water this week - Great Lakes Commission

Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week, scheduled for June 29-July 5, highlights the importance of stopping the spread of nonnative aquatic plants and organisms, known as AIS (Aquatic Invasive Species), that […]