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Michigan group 'permanently' protects 306-acre preserve. How they did it
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (513+ words) The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy on Friday, Aug. 7, announced that it had raised enough money to purchase conservation easement on a 306-acre parcel to create a new nature preserve. "We’re thrilled to announce that the fundraising goal for the…...
71-inch sturgeon found on road in West Michigan, DNR says; investigation underway
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (248+ words) July 18, 2026 / 1:57 PM EDT / CBS Detroit The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is investigating after a nearly 6-foot lake sturgeon was found on a road in Whitehall on Friday. The 71-inch fish was dumped on Durham Road, near a White River…...
Lake Michigan fishery producing great catches. Why some are concerned
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1000+ words) Lake Michigan anglers have been enjoying very good salmon and trout catches in 2026. A case in point: Fishing May 25 out of Port Washington, Wisconsin, Al May of Kewaskum and friends caught limits of five coho salmon each in two hours....
Michigan adds Callery pear tree, 5 other plants to restricted or prohibited lists
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (398+ words) Updated on: May 22, 2026 / 10:37 AM EDT / CBS Detroit Two invasive plants will be added in June to Michigan's list of prohibited species, with four others added to the restricted species list starting in 2028, state officials said. One of the soon-to-be restricted…...
Evacuations underway amid growing wildfire in Northern Michigan
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) (FOX 2) - Evacuations are underway in Northern Michigan after a wildfire broke out in Oscoda County. The sheriff said it was in the process of moving residents away from Camp 10 Road, near the community of Mio and 30 miles east of Grayling....
This Hidden Michigan Animal Park Near Grand Rapids Is Bigger Than You’d Expect
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (1395+ words) I’ve always found that the best adventures begin when the morning light starts doing that cinematic slide across the cornfields of Pratt Lake Avenue. Just as you’re settling into the rhythm of the rural scenery, this eighty-acre pocket of curiosity…...
Why seasonal flooding along the Grand River is helpful for fish
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (317+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Over the last few days, flooding along the Grand River has posed its seasonal challenge for those living near it. Roads have turned into rivers; Riverside Park has morphed into an ocean. “It's totally understandable why we…...
Kirtland’s warbler inspires pen pal program for Michigan and Bahamas kids
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (755+ words) Kirtland's warbler pen pal project The Kirtland’s warbler is among Michigan’s best-known snowbirds, and now schoolchildren from its breeding and wintering grounds have connected through handwritten letters to help each other learn about the migratory songbird they share. The American…...
This late-blooming shrub is giving Michigan forests a glow-up right now
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (324+ words) Trail walkers and forest wanderers could be in for a treat this fall – if they are lucky and keep their eyes open. A late-blooming shrub is giving Michigan forests a glow-up right now with its crinkled golden blossoms offering some…...
Michigan is home to 12,400 black bears. Don’t let your house become part of their den.
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (275+ words) It’s nearly hibernation season in Michigan and the state’s 12,400 black bears are looking for cozy spaces to bed − make sure your home doesn’t become part of their den. As temperatures drop and snow flurries fly in the Upper Peninsula, the…...