by Pam Grassmick | Jan 27, 2021 | Invasives, Island Currents, News
The Charlevoix-Antrim-Kalkaska-Emmet CISMA invasive species team will be back to the island in late February or early March to do their spring survey and check on HWA. If you request it, they will survey your property while they are here. Below is a press release from...
by Pam Grassmick | Jan 27, 2021 | Invasives, Island Currents, News
The Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy has a series of webinars planned on invasive species. It’s a lineup that will be of interest to BIA members. The full text of EGLE’s announcement about the webinars follows. Invasive species...
by Pam Grassmick | Jan 25, 2021 | Island Currents, News
We thought the following news from the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant program would be of interest to our members. Lake levels workshops highlight the need for information sharing In light of last year’s high water levels in Lake Michigan and other Great Lakes, repeatedly...
by Pam Grassmick | Jan 12, 2021 | Island Currents, News
As we plow through winter (or walk through it as it were with our limited snow fall so far), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has word on things some people do to help wildlife–that aren’t all that helpful. Here they are (from their post): Avoid: String,...
by Pam Grassmick | Dec 1, 2020 | Invasives, News
Michigan Department of Natural Resources sent this bulletin at 12/01/2020 09:49 AM EST The recent discovery of hemlock woolly adelgid as far north as Ludington State Park in Mason County is a reminder of the importance of checking hemlock trees for signs of the...