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Visit a Michigan wetland and you could win $1K Updated May 06, 2021; Posted May 06, 2021 Fort Custer Recreation Area. Photo by Michigan Department of Natural Resources, used with permissionMI Dept. of Natural Resources Facebook Share LANSING, MICH. -- May is American Wetlands Month, and to celebrate, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a photography contest to encourage birders, anglers, photographers, paddlers and other outdoor enthusiasts to visit the state’s “Wetland Wonders.” The annual Explore MI Wetland Wonders contest highlights 15 state-managed wetlands —...

Why volunteers are needed to help save Michigan’s imperiled black terns Updated 4:27 PM; Today 4:27 PM Michigan's black tern population has plummeted more than 70 percent in recent years. | Photo by Michigan Department of Natural Resources Facebook Share Agile, charismatic, and striking in appearance, black terns can be spotted returning to Michigan freshwater marshes this time of year, where they’ll spend the summer raising their young and acrobatically foraging for food. But black tern populations are plummeting for reasons researchers don’t yet fully understand, leading to a need f...

Ice breaking on the St. Clair river remains halted as extensive ice cover on Lake St. Clair has prevented the flow of ice out of the river, says the St. Clair…