Eat Wisconsin Fish videos earn “favorite project” status
Video Producer Bonnie Willison’s favorite projects from this year are bound to make you hungry.
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Maad (Maadagindan) Book Club
Learn more about Ojibwe culture in the Great Lakes by joining our online book club!
Shipboard Science Workshop earns “favorite project” status
Staff member Adam Bechle’s favorite project this year involved sharing his coastal processes and engineering expertise about Milwaukee’s lakefront with educators during a shipboard science workshop.
Keillor Fellow helps Great Lakes communities plan for coastal hazards
Helena Tiedmann’s interest in the Great Lakes began with a new city and a book. Tiedmann, who grew up on a small family farm in Connecticut, moved to Milwaukee after graduating from Beloit College with a degree in environmental geology and political science. It was there she became enamored with the big lake in her …
Understanding harmful algal blooms in the St. Louis River Estuary presents challenges
Euan Reavie with the Natural Resources Research Institute described possible reasons behind a seeming increase in harmful algal blooms in the St. Louis River Estuary and Lake Superior at a recent River Talk.
A peek inside Superior Fresh
Sea Grant Science Communicator Jenna Mertz learns how fish aquaculture water turns into organic greens, both of which reach dinner tables in Wisconsin and beyond!
Keillor Fellow, reviewing resilience of coastal wetlands
Moira Harrington If Mike Smale were king of the world for a day, he might just decree that all city buses in Madison, Wisconsin, be outfitted with front racks to hold kayaks, in addition to bikes, as they are now. That way, a person could stow their kayak, climb onto the bus, ride to a …
Lessons in wild ricing and wild rice lake restoration
Science Communicator Marie Zhuikov recounts lessons learned at a recent symposium on wild rice, which she attended with Deidre Peroff, our social science outreach specialist.