Kate Laramie 03/13/2023 Invasive Species Invasive, Non-Native, or Naturalized

How we characterize non-native plants and why it matters As the spring days grow longer and the sun chases away…

Kate Laramie 11/23/2020 Invasive Species European Frog-bit Invades the Watershed

If you live on or near the water – including small neighborhood impoundments – or enjoy boating and recreating locally,…

Paul Steen 06/19/2020 Invasive Species Invasive Aquatic Plants: Ecosystem–altering species prevalent in the Huron River watershed

The Huron River watershed has many exotic and invasive plant species that have drastically changed our lake, river, and riparian…

Paul Steen 06/28/2019 Invasive Species Invasive Species, 3 Easy Steps to Stop the Spread

Scientific monitoring is essential for learning more about our environment, but scientists and volunteers can transfer invasive species from one…

Niklas Krantz 09/18/2018 Invasive Species Starry Stonewort: A Serious Threat to Michigan’s Lakes

Starry stonewort. If you are a lakefront property owner somewhere upstream of the St. Lawrence Seaway, you may have heard…

Kris Olsson 07/02/2018 Invasive Species Prevent the Spread of Invasive Species

Keep them out of our pure Michigan water This week, July 2-8, 2018 is Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here…

Niklas Krantz 06/13/2018 Lakes Volunteers on the Lookout for Exotic Aquatic Plants

Lake monitoring in Oakland County! For 14 years, HRWC has worked with lake residents across Michigan through the Cooperative Lakes…

Rebecca Esselman 11/17/2017 Coal Tar News to Us

This edition of News to Us provides news coverage on several major threats to freshwater including plastics, pharmaceuticals, invasive species,…

Pam Labadie 03/15/2017 Education Powerful Tools for Your Clean Water Toolkit

New resources and training for waterfront (river and lake) property owners. Michigan Shoreland Stewards provides recognition for lakefront property owners who…

Paul Steen 08/24/2016 Invasive Species Searching for European Water Clover

As mentioned in the Summer 2016 HRWC newsletter, both Barton and Argo Pond on the Huron River are home to a new…

Jason Frenzel 08/05/2015 Bioreserve Conservation Stewards Leadership Training

Looking for a way to expand your knowledge about ecosystems, invasives, and the history of conservation in Michigan? The Michigan…

Kris Olsson 06/19/2015 Gardening Oakland County: Learn About Invasive Plants

Wednesday, July 8, 7pm in Waterford Join the Oakland County Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area group to learn about invasive…

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