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- — April 4, 2012
Invasive goby will face cannon fire this summer

To deter invasive round gobies from areas in Lake Michigan, scientists have resorted to firing a cannon underwater this summer. The gobies have been eating half of the herring, whitefish[…]

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- — July 6, 2011
Despite lake level increases, anxiety lingers

Water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan have risen due to heavy snow and rainfall. However, they remain below historic levels. Both lakes are two centimeters higher than they were[…]

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- — June 17, 2011
Wisconsin governor stalls water regulation reform

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has delayed the implementation of new water rules for two years as part of his two-year budget plan. According to the Green Bay Press Gazette, the[…]

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- — May 17, 2011
Lake Huron salmon fishery decline is a learning moment for others

Seven years ago, the Lake Huron chinook salmon fishery collapsed due to a variety of elements — all largely caused by human activity. The downfall rippled through the lake economy,[…]

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