Jul 4, 2026 | Outdoors
Michigan residents are helping uncover where bats roost, one observation at a time. From tree cavities and trunks to bridges and barns, bats are settling into a variety of summer roosts across Michigan. Just as they did last year, residents can help scientists better...
Jun 14, 2026 | Outdoors
With people heading to the lakes this summer, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) reminds residents and visitors to avoid foam on Michigan lakes, rivers, streams and other surface waters. Foam can form on any body of water. It can be white,...
Jun 11, 2026 | Outdoors
Anglers across the Eastern Upper Peninsula are being encouraged to review updated fish consumption recommendations after the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released its 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guide. The guide provides recommendations on how often fish...
Jun 10, 2026 | Outdoors
By Glenn Cook Pro boater Hunter Wilkinson and Veteran angler Loran Symonds took top honors at the 9th Annual Luce County Veterans Appreciation Bass Classic on South Manistique Lake on Sunday, June 7th, claiming the 1st place prize of $1,000.00 with 5 bass weighing a...
Jun 8, 2026 | Outdoors
From the Michigan Department of Natural Resources We’re well into spring, which means baby wildlife season is here. If you come across baby wildlife like fawns, bunnies or birds, the best thing you can do is leave them where they are. Animals like rabbits and fawns...
Jun 2, 2026 | Outdoors
On May 20, the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development approved the addition of six species to Michigan’s invasive plant lists under Part 413 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA). The Commission’s decision was informed by...
