Andrea Paine 06/22/2022 Animals Celebrating Queerness in Nature đđł June is Pride Month, and itâs time to celebrate the spectrum of expression in the LGBTQ+ community as well as… Read More »
Kris Olsson 10/05/2021 Animals Crows In the Huron River Watershed These big-brained birds are smart! Fascinating to many, considered a poopy pest by others, the American Crow is a valuable… Read More »
Kate Laramie 07/15/2021 Animals Michigan’s native crayfish and the threats of a new Invader Was that a lobster!? If you spot a mini lobster crawling across your lawn, chances are you stumbled upon a… Read More »
Anita Daley 05/06/2021 Animals Hungry Ticks and Tips The sounds of spring are wonderfully noisy: birds calling, squirrels chattering, the buzzing of sleepy bees, and woodpeckers drilling into… Read More »
Daniel Brown 04/17/2021 Animals Wildlife Allies Prevent Ticks and Limit Lyme Disease Limiting tick populations by preserving habitat for predators Lyme disease, carried by deer ticks, is spreading at an alarming rate… Read More »
Kate Laramie 10/06/2020 Animals Oh Dam! Was That a Beaver? A keystone species at work in the watershed The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is enjoying a time of relative… Read More »
Guest Blogger 07/29/2020 Animals Somethingâs Fishy about Mussels Whatâs lurking at the bottom of the river In the mid-1990s, I was looking through a glass bottom bucket to… Read More »
Niklas Krantz 09/23/2018 Animals Lake Monitoring Volunteers Spot an Elusive Critter: The Freshwater Jellyfish! Our lakes and rivers might seem placid from the surface, but if we take a glance underwater a surprisingly vibrant… Read More »
Pam Labadie 12/26/2017 Education Photo Inspiration I am lucky in my job as marketing director here at HRWC that I get to work with a group… Read More »
Paul Steen 11/20/2017 Monitoring River Roundup Results Reviewed: October 2017 Aquatic insect sampling on the Huron River and its creeks Thanks to 145 volunteers who contributed approximately 580 volunteer hours, the October… Read More »
Stevi Kosloskey 10/26/2017 Animals HRWC gets help from the dogs! Investigating Honey Creek HRWC, with funding from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, is working to identify and control or… Read More »
Rebecca Foster 07/06/2016 Animals Boating on the Huron's Chain of Lakes Things we wonder about . . . I live in Pinckney, and we keep a boat on the Chain of… Read More »