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Virtual Field Trip: Floating Habitats
By Megan Elias onA partnership of the John G. Shedd Aquarium’s Kayak for Conservation program and the Urban Rivers organization has created…
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Virtual Field Trip: Microplastics in the Lakes
By Megan Elias onDid you know that over 10,000 tons of plastics enters the Great Lakes every year? Researchers in New York…
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Virtual Field Trip: Lead-Poisoned Eagle
By Megan Elias onA bald eagle was spotted acting unusual. It turns out that it had severe lead poisoning. Lead poisoning for…
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Virtual Field Trip: Algae
By Megan Elias onAlgae is so important to our region, but when algae grows extremely fast it's called a bloom. Most of…
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Virtual Field Trip: Lake Sturgeon
By Megan Elias onThey may start small, but due to restoration, they become very, very big. Great Lakes Now visits the Toldeo…
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Virtual Field Trip: Spring Cleaning with the Great Lakes Now Intern
By Megan Elias onIntern Brionne Davis helped produce a "video diary" for release on Earth Day in advance of the Spring Clean…
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Virtual Field Trip: The Newest National Park
By Megan Elias onAs the Indiana Dunes area transitions from National Lakeshore to National Park, more visitors are enjoying its beaches and…
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Virtual Field Trip: Coast Guard Belle Isle
By Megan Elias onFrom a station on Belle Isle, U.S. Coast Guard boats patrol the Detroit River from Lake St. Clair to…
