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Detroit is challenging the 2020 Census Count. One sociologist talked to us about how recent estimates exposed several problems. Plus, the rise of Trump-endorsed Michigan Secretary of State candidate Kristina Karamo. And, whether breeding “frankenfish” could help struggling trout in Lake Michigan.

Arctic Grayling are a fish that used to be native to Michigan's waterways. About a century ago, Michigan's populations were decimated by overfishing,…

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed lawsuits against nearly three dozen companies that make firefighting foams, known in the industry as AFFF,…

A new nonprofit is training citizen scientists to collect data on fish in the Great Lakes. They think it could be a game-changer for research in the…

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is starting spring work on maintaining the state’s fish population.The DNR says it expects to collect about…

The State of Michigan is finding industrial chemicals known as PFAS in the tissue of fish. So it's been issuing “Don’t Eat the Fish” advisories along…

Michigan officials want Congress to approve legislation that would boost funding for fish and wildlife conservation.Pending bills would allocate $1.3…

Antidepressants that people take are building up in the brains of fish like walleye, bass, and perch. Researchers studied fish from the Niagara River,…

Freshwater lakes provide many things: water for crops, recreation, power plants, and of course, fish. But a new study argues we don’t value those…

There are two environmental stories making news today.First, fish in Lake St. Clair have a virus (VHSV) that is causing thousands of them to wash up dead…