The public library in Superior, Wisconsin, is home to a series of murals painted with Lake Superior as a unifying theme. Science Communicator Marie Zhuikov describes her visit to the murals during a conference field trip.
The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (Lake Superior Reserve) is holding its 12th annual St. Louis River Summit March 7-9 via the virtual platform Zoom and with optional in-person events. Wisconsin Sea Grant is one of the sponsors.
This past January, the River Talk series featured Jeff Savage from the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and Marvin Defoe, an elder with the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. They shared their memories and stories of Spirit Island.
Staffer Sharon Moen spent part of her year on four trips across the state of Wisconsin to speak with and interview fish producers.
Ginny Carlton, education outreach specialist, offers insights into the changes in her field from the past 50 years and hopeful changes for the next 50.
Continuing our series of posts celebrating our 50th anniversary, we check with in Aquaculture and Education Outreach Specialist Emma Wiermaa to discusses how her field has changed over the years and how she hopes to see it progress.
Anne Moser’s favorite 2021 project found her customizing a summer reading program theme with GLIFWC staff to make it more Great Lakes-friendly.
Marie Zhuikov’s favorite project of 2021 all began when she found strange rusty bumps on the steel support legs of her cabin dock. The lumps looked hauntingly familiar.
Gevin Dehnert’s favorite 2021 project looked at the impacts of aquatic herbicides, such as 2,4-D, on nontarget organisms.
The calendar has flipped to 2022. Our staff members are ready to tackle new projects in the coming 12 months, which also happens to mark Sea Grant’s 50th anniversary. Before they move more deeply into the new year, however, several staff members took a moment to retain the glow of their favorite 2021 project. Here’s Read more about Sea Grant project faves, Titus Seilheimer[…]