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SHARES Research boat explores a sinkhole on the northern edge of Rockport’s Middle Island. Image: NOAA/David Ruck, Great Lakes Outreach Media What do sharks, mysterious sinkholes, Indigenous foods, poaching and Milwaukee harbor have in common? All were topics of the most-viewed stories on Great Lakes Echo last year. And more than half – nine – of the most popular 16 stories dealt with wildlife Some on the top-16 roster were newly reported in 2020, including ones about mysterious sinkholes under Lake Huron and recipes for Great Lakes Indigenous foods. But other stories displayed a long lifespan of reader attention, including the most popular one – about bull sharks in the Great Lakes (not) published in 2015. The longest-lived – about regulating water levels on the Great Lakes – first appeared in 2009. ....
Map of Great Lakes Areas of Concern: Image: Adapted from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Editor’s note: This is the final part of a 5-part series by Kalah Harris, Audrey Porter, Yue Jiang and Claire Moore that focuses on trans-border U.S. and Canadian environmental research projects. By Audrey Porter During 35 years of restoration in the Great Lakes Areas of Concern, there has been gradual progress and a hopeful future ahead, according to a new study. Development of a remedial action plan began in 1985 to restore heavily contaminated sites in 42 Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOCs). AOC restoration has not been easy as U.S. and Canadian researchers said in the study, and it requires focusing on gathering stakeholders, coordinating efforts and ensuring use restoration. ....
48SHARES A map showing the geographical composition of Great Lakes Basin surface freshwater and groundwater. Image: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Editor’s note: This is the fourth part of a 5-part series by Kalah Harris, Audrey Porter, Yue Jiang and Claire Moore that focuses on trans-border U.S. and Canadian environmental research projects. By Claire Moore Freshwater is the aquatic version of treasure. It’s valuable and people really, really want it. Access to oodles of freshwater is normal for those who live in or near the Great Lakes Basin. Its residents are close to Earth’s largest freshwater ecosystem, which formed when massive glaciers carved out lake beds, then melted. ....
18SHARES Douglas Tozer, director of the waterbirds and wetland program at Birds Canada, during a birdathon at Old Cut Long Point: Image: Jody Allair Editor’s Note: This is the third part of a 5-part series by Kalah Harris, Audrey Porter, Yue Jiang and Claire Moore that focuses on trans-border U.S. and Canadian environmental research projects. By Yue Jiang In the blink of an eye, they dive into the water without hesitation. They are fish hawks, also known as osprey, which are marsh birds commonly seen on the shoreline. This bird is one of the focal species in Joanna Grand’s research about Great Lakes birds, with the help of data contributed by Canadian researchers. ....
19SHARES Sites of collection for egg data. (1) Granite Island, (2) Agawa Rocks, (3) Gull Island, (4) Double Island, (5) Chantry Island, (6) Channel Shelter Island, (7) Fighting Island, (8) Middle Island, (9) Port Colborne, (10) Weseloh Rocks, (11) Hamilton Harbour, (12) Toronto Harbour, (13) Snake Island, (14) Strachan Island. Image: Journal of Great Lakes Research Editor’s note: This is the second part of a 5-part series by Kalah Harris, Audrey Porter, Yue Jiang and Claire Moore that focuses on trans-border U.S. and Canadian environmental research projects. By Kalah Harris Herring gulls are aquatic birds that feed at the water’s surface and so are restricted to feeding on prey fish at the surface and shallow nearshore waters. ....