Lake Erie walleye will benefit from dam removal
After years of swimming in toxic algae and increased human waste, Lake Erie’s walleye might finally be catching a break. A $10 million project to remove the Ballville Dam along[…]
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Is Lake Tahoe’s algae growth getting worse?
To the passerby, it might have appeared as if the algae population in Lake Tahoe was more severe than usual this summer. But researcher Scott Hackley is reminding people that[…]
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GLRI funds $10 million Great Lakes coastal wetlands study
A $10 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant will fund an extensive examination of the Great Lakes’ coastal wetlands. Many environmental experts say the understanding and conservation of these fragile[…]
Iowa DNR improves lake quality through massive fish kill
All the fish in southern Iowa’s Carter Lake have likely demised by now, exactly as planned. The lake had been filled with unwanted common carp, buffalo, and gizzard shad. These[…]
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